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>>  COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE . 

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COUNCILMEMBER RINCK. 

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COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA. 

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COUNCILMEMBER SOLOMON. 

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COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS. 

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COUNCILMEMBER HOLLINGSWORTH. 

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COUNCIL PRESIDENT NELSON . 

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>> SIX PRESENT. 

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>> IF THERE IS NO OBJECTION, THE

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MINUTES OF JULY SEVEN, 2025, 

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WILL BE ADOPTED. HEARING NO 

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OBJECTION, THE MINUTES ARE 

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ADOPTED. PRESIDENTS REPORT 

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TODAY. I WILL BE PROVIDING AN 

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UPDATE ON THE THEY CAN SEE 

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FILLING PROCESS.  WE RECEIVED A 

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22 APPLICATIONS WHICH WERE 

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DISTRIBUTEE WILL ON FRIDAY.  

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ALSO PUBLISHED ON THE CLERK'S 

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WEBSITE FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC. 

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WE ARE NOW ON DAY SEVEN OF THE 

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20 DAY TIMELINE. THIS PROCESS 

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WILL REPLICATE WHAT WE HAVE DONE

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FOR THE TWO OTHER VACANCY 

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BILLING PROCESSES. TOMORROW 

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AFTER FULL COUNSEL, THERE WILL 

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BE AN EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR US 

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TO DISCUSS THE VACANCY .  WEWILL

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THEN HAVE A SPECIAL COUNCIL 

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MEETING AT 9:30 THIS THURSDAY , 

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THE 17TH, TO IDENTIFY FINALISTS.

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THERE WERE TWO COMMITTEE GROUPS 

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THAT APPLIED TO HOST THE 

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CANDIDATE FORUM WHICH IS PART OF

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THE --  BY LAW, WE DO THAT. ONE 

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PROPOSED A ZOOM MEETING AND THE 

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OTHER PROPOSED A MEETING IN 

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DISTRICT 5. I SELECTED THEM TO 

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ENSURE ACCESSIBILITY FOR ALL AND

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CONSISTENCY WITH PASSED 

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PRACTICE. THE CANDIDATE FORUM IS

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SCHEDULED FOR 7:00 P.M. ON 

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MONDAY, JULY 21st. THAT WILL BE 

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OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AT THE NORTH 

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SEATTLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND OF

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COURSE IT WILL BE BROADCAST BY 

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THE SEATTLE CHANNEL ONLINE AND 

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OVER THE YEAR .  AND THEN, THE 

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NEXT REGULAR CITY COUNCIL 

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MEETING NEXT TUESDAY, THE 22nd, 

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WILL BEGIN ONE HOUR EARLIER THAN

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NORMAL AT 1:00 P.M. TO PROVIDE 

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EXTRA TIME FOR US TO PUBLICLY 

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INTERVIEW THE FINALISTS PRIOR TO

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THE NORMAL COUNSEL BUSINESS .  

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AND FINALLY, WE WILL HAVE THE 

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VOTE TO APPOINT SOMEONE TO THE 

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VACANCY IN TWO WEEKS ON MONDAY, 

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JULY 28TH. AND THAT WILL BE DAY 

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20, I BELIEVE. THIS WILL BE A 

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SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING INSTEAD 

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OF THE COUNCIL WE THING ON THAT 

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DAY . AND THEN THE RULES 

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MAINTAINED THAT IF NO CANDIDATE 

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IS SELECTED TO FILL THE VACANCY 

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ON THAT DAY, OUR APPOINTMENT 

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WILL STIPULATE THAT WE MUST 

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CONTINUE TO MEET EVERY DAY UNTIL

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SOMEONE IS SELECTED. THAT IS THE

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PROCESS. ARE THERE ANY 

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QUESTIONS? 

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>> YES. 

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>> THANK YOU COUNCIL PRESIDENT. 

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YOU MENTIONED THERE WERE TWO 

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GROUPS THAT APPLIED AND ONE WAS 

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SELECTED. 

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>>  YES IT. WHO WAS THE GROUP 

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SELECTED? 

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>> THE GROUP SELECTED WAS 

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UNIFIED OUTREACH. 

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>>  SOUNDS GOOD . 

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>> ARE YOU ABLE TO SHARE WHO THE

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ZOOM GROUP WAS? 

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>> IT WAS A GROUP OF CITY 

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COMMISSIONS.  I REMEMBER THE 

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WOMEN'S COMMISSION BUT I DON'T

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REMEMBER THE OTHERS. THERE WAS A

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HANDFUL OF COMMISSIONS. 

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>>  THANKS. I ALWAYS APPRECIATE 

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AND PERSON OVER ZOOM EVERY DAY. 

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>> INDEED. 

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>>  THERE ARE NO PROCLAMATIONS 

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FOR SIGNATURE TODAY SO WE WILL 

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GO RIGHT INTO BLUE SKY. THIS 

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WEEK'S ROLL CALL ROTATION 

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BEGINS WITH COUNCILMEMBER 

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KETTLE. PLEASE BEGIN AND THEN 

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HANDED OVER TO COUNCILMEMBER 

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RINCK. 

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>>  OKAY. 

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>> [ INAUDIBLE ] 

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>> YOUR MICROPHONE IS NOT ON . 

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>>  GO AHEAD . I HAD TO DO THE 

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ALPHABET AND MY HEAD TO MAKE 

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SURE THAT I WAS GOING IN THE 

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RIGHT ORDER. GO AHEAD. 

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>> THANK YOU AGAIN COUNCIL 

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PRESIDENT. AS USUAL, STARTING 

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WITH PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE.  

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WE DO NOT HAVE A PUBLIC SAFETY 

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COMMITTEE THIS WEEK. THE SLOTIS 

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TRANSPORTATION . NEXT WEEK, THE 

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FOCUS WILL BE ON THE CRIMINAL 

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JUSTICE SYSTEM AND DISCUSSIONS. 

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AND PARTLY COMING OUT OF THE 

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PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE ARE TWO 

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BILLS THAT WILL BE BEFORE FULL 

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COUNSEL MEETING TOMORROW. ONE IS

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THE GRAFFITI BILL , GRAFFITI 

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ABATEMENT.  AND THEN CHRONIC 

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NUISANCE PROPERTIES BILL. AND 

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BOTH SEEN IN COMMITTEE AND OUT 

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COMING TO FULL COUNSEL. WE DO 

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HAVE SOME AMENDMENTS ON EACH 

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BILL . I WILL LET MY COLLEAGUES 

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SPEAK TO THOSE IF THEY LIKE. I 

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DO BASICALLY HAVE ONE TECHNICAL 

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FIX , PARTICULARLY WITH CHRONIC 

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NUISANCE PROPERTY. AND SIMILARLY

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WITH THE GRAFFITI BILL TOO IN 

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TERMS OF MAKING SURE THE WORK 

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THAT HAS BEEN DONE THUS FAR IS 

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ALSO CAPTURED IN THE PROCESS. 

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RELATED TO GRAFFITI DOCUMENTING 

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AND ACCOUNTING FOR RECENT 

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GRAFFITI ACTIONS THAT HAVE 

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HAPPENED. PRETTY 

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STRAIGHTFORWARD. FOR THOSE TWO. 

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AND WE WILL HAVE CENTRAL STAFF 

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PRESENT TO ASSIST IF NEEDED. 

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TERMS OF SCHEDULES. THIS WEEK, 

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TODAY, I SHOULD NOTE THAT I HAD 

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AN INTERVIEW FOR THE OPA RECTOR.

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OFFICE OF POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY.

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THAT IS THE THIRD I HAVE MET 

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WITH. THAT PROCESS IS ONGOING AS

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YOU KNOW. WE HAVE AN INTERIM 

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DIRECTOR WITH MISSES GLENN . AND

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SO NOW , THE PROCESS IS 

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UNFOLDING . IN TERMS OF 

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APPOINTING A FULL-TIME DIRECTOR 

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OF THE OFFICE OF POLICE 

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ACCOUNTABILITY. TOMORROW, IT IS 

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BASICALLY THE , IF YOU WILL, A 

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GRAND OPENING, PRESS CONFERENCE 

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FOR THE REALTIME CRIME CENTER. 

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THAT IS HAPPENING AT 11:00 . WE 

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INFORMED COUNCILMEMBER CHAIR 

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SAKA THAT HIS TEAM, I WOULD 

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EXCUSE MYSELF FROM COMMITTEE A 

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LITTLE BIT EARLY TO RUN ACROSS 

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THE STREET TO THE POLICE 

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HEADQUARTERS FOR THAT PRESS 

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CONFERENCE RELATED TO THE 

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REALTIME CRIME CENTER. SPEAKING 

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OF THE SPD, I WILL BE GOING TO 

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THE NORTH PRECINCT ON WEDNESDAY 

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. AGAIN, THIS IS PART OF MY 

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GOING OUT AND ABOUT TO ALL 

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PRECINCTS THROUGHOUT THE CITY. 

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THURSDAY, KING COUNTY BOARD OF 

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HEALTH WITH MY FELLOW COLLEAGUES

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AROUND THE KING COUNTY BOARD OF 

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HEALTH. FRIDAY, I THINK IT IS 

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IMPORTANT , AND THIS HAS COME UP

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IN DIFFERENT WAYS. IT CAME UP IN

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A DISCUSSION REGARDING, DURING 

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GOVERNANCE ACCOUNTABILITY AND 

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ECONOMIC ELEMENT COMMITTEE 

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MEETING WORKING WITH THE KING 

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COUNTY COUNTERPART. I HAVE A 

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MEETING WITH MY COUNTERPART . 

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BOTH IN TERMS OF AREA OF 

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COVERAGE BUT ALSO AS MY SISTER 

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COMMITTEE AND THE KING COUNTY 

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COUNCIL.  COUNCILMEMBER PERRONE 

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AND TEAM WILL BE MEETING ON 

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FRIDAY TO TALK THE VARIOUS 

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ISSUES RELATED TO PUBLIC SAFETY 

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DIRECT AND BACK TO THE COMMUNITY

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MEETING . SOME OF THOSE PIECES 

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AS IT GOES TO THE BUDGET. FOR 

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NEXT WEEK, IT WILL BE CREATING A

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SAFER SEATTLE COMMUNITY FORUM ON

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MONDAY. THIS IS CHIEF BARNES. 

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AND THAT WILL BE AT THE QUEEN 

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ANNE COMMUNITY CENTER.  I WILL 

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BE AT THE BIRDS CONNECT SEATTLE 

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RIBBON-CUTTING. THEY HAVE A NEW 

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HEADQUARTERS ON OLIVE WAY ON 

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WEDNESDAY.  SO BURGERS OUT 

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THERE.  BIRDS CONNECT SEATTLE. 

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IN THE PUGET SOUND COUNCIL 

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EXECUTIVE BOARD IS THURSDAY. 

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THAT IS NEXT WEEK. SEPARATELY, I

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WANTED TO KNOW THAT I REALLY 

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APPRECIATE THE DOWNTOWN 

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COMMUNITY COUNCIL COMING . THE 

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FULL GROUP COMING TO THE SAM 

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SMITH TO TALK TO ISSUES RELATED 

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TO DOWNTOWN.  NOT BELLTOWN. NOT 

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SELF TAKE --  SOUTHLAKE LENIENT 

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-- NOT SOUTHLAKE UNION. NOT FIRE

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SQUARE. BUT THE AREA BETWEEN ALL

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OF THEM. THE DISTINCT DOWNTOWN. 

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ALSO, I HAD A MEETING WITH THE 

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FIRST AVENUE TRANSIT ALLIANCE 

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TALKING ABOUT BUS SERVICE AND 

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THE NEED FOR IT AND IDEAS ABOUT 

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IT . AND THE GROUP HAS REACHED 

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OUT TO MANY OF YOU. MY 

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COLLEAGUES. ALSO ON THE COUNTY 

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SIDE. KING COUNTY METRO ENGAGING

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COME REGARDING FIRST AVENUE BUS 

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SERVICE. AND I DID HAVE IT ON MY

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LIST.  SOMEBODY STUDIED IN 

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FRANCE AND I WANTED TO WISH A 

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HAPPY BEST DEAL DAY TO ALL OF 

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OUR FRENCH CONNECTED RESIDENTS 

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AND/OR FRANCOPHONES . HAPPY BEST

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DEAL DAY. THANK YOU . 

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>> CORRECT. 

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>>  THANK YOU COUNCILMEMBER 

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KETTLE. COLLEAGUES, I'M BACK 

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FROM CHICAGO.  FOR THOSE WHO 

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DIDN'T KNOW, I HAVE BEEN IN 

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CHICAGO THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS.

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THE LOCAL PROGRESS NATIONAL 

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CONVENING .  JUST AN INCREDIBLE 

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EVENT BEING ALONGSIDE 

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REPRESENTING 38 STATES ACROSS 

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THE COUNTRY . TALKING THROUGH 

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THE CHALLENGES THAT WE FEEL 

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EVERY DAY . AND IT IS A GOOD 

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REMINDER THAT WE ARE NOT ALONE 

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IN THESE CHALLENGES . SO MANY 

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CITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY ARE 

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FACING STRUCTURAL BUDGET 

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DEFICITS AND DEALING WITH THE 

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RAMIFICATIONS OF THE BIG 

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BETRAYAL BILL AND ALL THE 

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RESIDENTS AND COPING WITH THIS 

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NASTY DEPORTATION AGENDA WHICH 

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IS FUELING CRUELTY ACROSS OUR 

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COUNTRY. IT WAS AN INCREDIBLE 

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LAST COUPLE OF DAYS MEETING AND 

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CONNECTING WITH CITY LEADERS 

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ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND TALKING 

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ABOUT THESE ISSUES. ALSO A 

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CAUCUS ON LEGISLATION. I HAD THE

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OPPORTUNITY TO SIT DOWN WITH 

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ELECTED OFFICIALS FROM NINE 

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OTHER CITIES WHO ALSO HAVE 

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PASSED ALGORITHMIC RENT FIXING 

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AND COMPARING NOTES AND VERY HOW

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CERTAIN CITIES TACKLE THAT ISSUE

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AND ATTENDING WORKSHOPS RELATED 

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TO IMMIGRATION AND HOUSING AND 

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DISPLACEMENT , WORLD CUP AND 

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SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY.  IT WAS

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REALLY AN INCREDIBLE PASSED 

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COUPLE OF DAYS. WE GOT TO HEAR 

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DIRECTLY FROM MR. CHICAGO 

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HIMSELF GIVING AN INCREDIBLE 

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SPEECH. EXCITED TO BRING FORWARD

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AND CHAT WITH YOU ALL ABOUT SOME

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OF THE IDEAS THAT HAVE COME OUT 

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OF THIS EVENT. AND I'M HAPPY TO

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BE BACK AND CONTINUE THE WORK 

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AND ALSO, I WILL CLOSE ON THIS 

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NOTE BY SAYING THAT WE HAVE A 

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LOT OF FRIENDS ACROSS THE 

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COUNTRY AND THE MORE WE CAN FIND

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WAYS TO WORK WITH OTHER CITIES 

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AND ELECTED OFFICIALS AND CITIES

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FACING MANY OF THE SAME 

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CHALLENGES WE ARE, I THINK THAT 

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WOULD BE A GOOD PATH FORWARD. ON

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THAT NOTE, GOING TO SELECT 

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BUDGET COMMITTEE ON WEDNESDAY AT

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THE UPCOMING WEDNESDAY SELECT 

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BUDGET MEETING, WE WILL BE 

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CONTINUING THE DISCUSSION ON THE

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SEATTLE SHIELD INITIATIVE AND 

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BNO TAX REBALANCING PROPOSAL 

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THAT BEGAN AT THE JULY 2nd 

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FINANCE COMMITTEE. THIS WILL BE 

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A BIT OF THE REPRISE OF THAT 

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SECTION WITH AN ADDED BONUS THAT

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ALL MEMBERS OF THE BODY WILL BE 

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ABLE TO GET THIS INFORMATION 

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BRIEFING AT THE SAME TIME .  AS 

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A REMINDER, THE PROPOSAL WOULD 

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RAISE THE BNO TAX SOCIAL 

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EXEMPTION FROM $100,000, TO $2 

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MILLION IN GROSS RECEIPTS AND 

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CREATE A NEW BNO REDUCTION OF UP

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TO $2 MILLION.  ABOUT EVAN D6% 

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OF CURRENT BNO TAXPAYERS AND 

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SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZE BUSINESSES

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WOULD NO LONGER OWE TEXT TO THE 

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CITY AND 90% OF BUSINESSES WOULD

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OWE LESS THAN THEY DO TODAY.  

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AND BNO TAX RELIEF HAS BEEN 

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HIGHLIGHTED BY SMALL BUSINESS 

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LEADERS TO SUPPORT THE ECONOMY 

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AND MAKE THE CITY MORE 

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COMPETITIVE WITH NEIGHBORING 

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JURISDICTIONS AND HELP MORE 

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JURISDICTIONS THRIVE. WE CRAFTED

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THE LEGISLATION IN PARTNERSHIP 

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WITH THE MAYOR'S OFFICE WITH 

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THREE SIMPLE GOALS IN MIND. 

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CRITICAL CITY INVESTMENTS FROM 

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CUTS AND A CHALLENGING BUDGET 

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ENVIRONMENT, SHIELD SMALL 

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BUSINESSES FROM THE IMPACT OF 

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RISING COST AND SHIELD OUR 

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COMMUNITY FROM THE MASSIVE CUTS 

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OF FEDERAL FUNDING THAT WE ALL 

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KNOW ARE COMING. MY OFFICE HAS 

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CONTINUED OUTREACH TO SMALL 

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BUSINESSES AROUND SEATTLE AND 

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THE RECEPTION CONTINUES TO BE 

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REALLY STRONG IN FAVOR. BOTH IN 

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TERMS OF TAX RELIEF BUT FOR 

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PROTECTING HUMAN SERVICES AND 

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SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT. VERY 

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MUCH LOOKING FORWARD TO 

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CONTINUING THE CONVERSATION AND 

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ENSURING THAT SEATTLE VOTERS GET

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TO WEIGH AND ON THIS. 

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>> MOVING TO LAND USE COMMITTEE.

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TWO BILLS COMING FORWARD. WANT 

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TO THANK COUNCILMEMBER 

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SOLOMON'S PARTNERSHIP 

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COSPONSORING THE LEGISLATION AND

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INCENTIVIZING COMMUNITY AND THE 

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AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT 

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PICK LASTLY, I WILL TOUCH ON THE

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SELECT COMMITTEE FOR FEDERAL 

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ADMINISTRATION AND POLICY 

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CHANGES ON FRIDAY. WE WILL BE 

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RECEIVING A BRIEFING FROM THE 

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OFFICE OF EVER --  

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INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS ON 

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TRUMP'S BIG BETRAYAL BILL AND 

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WHAT THE IMPACT WOULD BE ON THE 

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CITY OF SEATTLE AND ON 

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WASHINGTON STATE.  WE WILL HAVE 

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A PANEL OF HUMAN SERVICES AND 

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SOCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS 

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INCLUDING THE SEATTLE HUMAN 

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SERVICES COALITION, THE 

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UNIVERSITY DISTRICT FOOD BANK 

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AND THE COALITION ENDING SILENCE

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WHICH WILL BE ABLE TO PROVIDE 

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LOCAL CONTEXT AS TO WHAT FEDERAL

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MEDICAID AND SNAP CUTS COULD 

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LOOK LIKE . WITH THAT, JUST IN 

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TIME, TO -- MY. 

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>> QUICK QUESTION. I'M 

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INTERESTED IN THE EVENT IN 

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CHICAGO. YOU MENTIONED 

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SURVEILLANCE.  OBVIOUSLY, WE 

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HAVE VOTED MANY TIMES IN THE 

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LAST 18 MONTHS WITH REALTIME 

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CRIME CENTER AND CC-TV AND THE 

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VARIOUS BILLS WE HAVE DONE 

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KEEPING WITH THE SEATTLE VALUES 

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AND THE LIKE AND AND AND 

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COMMENDATION WITH THE OTHER 

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BILLS THAT WE HAVE BEEN DOING IN

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TERMS OF THE STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK

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PLAN. I'M JUST CURIOUS, A, IF 

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THERE IS ANY INTEREST IN WHAT 

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SEATTLE IS DOING. I MORE THAN 

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HAPPY TO TALK TO ANY OF THEM. WE

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DO HAVE A PLAN. WE ARE PUTTING 

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IT FORWARD. IT IS A DYNAMIC PLAN

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. AND IT ALSO IS NOT KEEPING 

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WITH SEATTLE'S VALUES AS FAR AS

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WORKING WITH ACCOUNTABILITY 

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PARTNERS .  I THINK IT IS A 

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MODEL FOR OTHER CITIES AROUND 

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THE COUNTRY AND IF THERE WAS ANY

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INTEREST IN CHICAGO, I'M MORE 

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THAN HAPPY TO SPEAK WITH ANY OF 

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THOSE FOLKS . 

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>> CERTAINLY. THERE ARE A LOT OF

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CITIES THAT HAVE TAKEN UP THIS 

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KIND OF TECHNOLOGY. WE DIDN'T 

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CAUCUS ON THIS. WE DID HAVE 

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WORKSHOP SESSIONS JUST TALKING 

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ABOUT SOME OF THE POTENTIAL 

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VULNERABILITIES THAT CAN COME UP

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WITH THE USE OF THIS KIND OF 

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TECHNOLOGY THAT I KNOW HAS BEEN 

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DISCUSSED. I WILL BE SURE TO 

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SHARE THOSE MATERIALS AND I 

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WOULD LOVE A DISCUSSION ABOUT 

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HOW WE MAY BE DEPLOYING THIS IN 

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A WAY THAT SUPPORTS --  AS YOU 

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ARE SAYING, REALLY LIVES UP TO 

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SEATTLE VALUES. 

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>> AND THROUGH SOME GREAT 

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AMENDMENTS FROM MY COLLEAGUES.  

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THANK YOU. 

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>>  OKAY, COLLEAGUES.  APOLOGIES

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FOR SHOWING UP LATE. I WAS 

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MEETING WITH THE CONSTITUENT IN 

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THE DISTRICT WHO WAS A LITTLE 

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BIT UPSET ABOUT MAGNUSON PARK 

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AND SOME OF THE NOISE ISSUES 

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THERE. AND THIS MORNING, I DID 

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SMALL BUSINESS PUBLIC SAFETY 

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LOCK, THIS TIME IN THE ROOSEVELT

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NEIGHBORHOOD. HEARING ABOUT A 

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LOT OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY ISSUES 

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THAT THE SMALL BUSINESSES ARE 

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HAVING . THEY ARE HAVING 

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BREAK-INS AND A LOT OF GRAFFITI 

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THAT IS HAPPENING AND ALSO, 

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THERE ARE FOLKS EXPERIENCING 

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MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION 

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ISSUES IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD THAT 

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ARE SOMETIMES ENTERING SMALL 

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BUSINESSES. OBVIOUSLY, WE NEED 

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TO RESPOND TO MAKE SURE FOLKS 

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ARE GETTING THE SERVICES THEY 

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NEED AND BE RESPONSIVE TO THE 

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SMALL BUSINESSES WHO ARE JUST 

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TRYING TO MAKE ENDS MEET. AND I 

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WOULD SAY THAT I HEARD FROM ONE 

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SMALL BUSINESS OWNER WHO , WAS 

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THAT ROOSEVELT, WHO --  WHERE 

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PARKING -- SDOT HAD TAKEN OUT 

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SOME PARKING BECAUSE THEY ARE 

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DOING SOME BIKE LANES AND OTHER 

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CONSTRUCTION WORK BUT IT HAS 

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TRANSLATED INTO 50% WALK IN 

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BUSINESS DECREASE FOR THAT SMALL

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BUSINESS. SO JUST TALKING ABOUT 

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SOME OF THE SERIOUS ISSUES SMALL

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BUSINESS COMMUNITIES ARE FACING.

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THAT IS A BIG HIT TO THE SMALL 

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BUSINESS OWNER REVENUE. AND SO 

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AS PART OF THE SMALL BUSINESS 

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PUBLIC SAFETY WALK, I BRING A 

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LOT OF THE DEPARTMENTS TOGETHER 

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TO DO THESE WALKS. 70 WAS THERE 

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FROM SDOT SO THEY COULD HEAR 

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FIRSTHAND AND HAVE A 

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CONVERSATION WITH THE BUSINESS 

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OWNER ABOUT, WHAT CAN WE DO TO 

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MITIGATE FOR THE LACK OF PARKING

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AND THE IMPACT -- THE HUGE 

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IMPACT TO THE BUSINESS AND THERE

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WERE SOME GOOD CONVERSATIONS HAD

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ABOUT WHAT WE COULD DO TO HELP 

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IN TERMS OF EVEN DELIVERY 

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SERVICES THERE AND IS THERE A 

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WAY THAT WE CAN DO SOME BY 

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PARKING, FOOD DELIVERY SIGNS 

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FOLKS ARE ORDERING OUT AND HE IS

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ABLE TO DO THE FOOD DELIVERY 

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PART. THAT CAN BE HELPED ALONG 

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SINCE WE CAN'T DO ANYTHING 

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CURRENTLY ABOUT THE PARKING. 

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THOSE ARE THE KINDS OF ISSUES 

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THAT SMALL BUSINESSES ARE 

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FACING. NOT JUST OBVIOUSLY IN 

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OUR DISTRICT BUT ACROSS THE 

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CITY. AND THIS IS REAL. AND I 

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HAD FOLKS FROM --  OBVIOUSLY, 

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SPD WAS THERE AND CHIEF SCOGGINS

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WAS THERE WHICH WAS GREAT 

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BECAUSE WE HAVE SOME [ INAUDIBLE

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] IN THE DISTRICT AND WHETHER 

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THEY WERE IN A CONDITION. WE 

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DON'T WANT TO ATTRACT FOLKS 

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THERE. IS IT SAFEGUARDED? 

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BECAUSE HE HAVE FIRE WORRIED -- 

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FIRE WORRIES. IT WAS GOOD TO 

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HAVE CHIEF SCOGGINS THERE AND I 

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APPRECIATE HIS PARTNERSHIP AND 

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CHIEF BARNES PARTNERSHIP AND WE 

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HAVE THE CLEAN CITIES FOLKS 

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THERE TOO. LIKE I SAID EARLIER, 

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THERE IS A LOT OF GRAFFITI. A 

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LOT OF BUSINESS OWNERS DON'T 

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KNOW SEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES 

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HAS A TEAM WHERE IF THEY CAN 

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SIGN A WAIVER, THE SPU TEAM CAN 

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COME OUT AND HELP WITH CLEANUP 

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OF THE GRAFFITI. SO THINGS OF 

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THAT NATURE. JUST MORE TOUCH 

508
00:19:20,159 --> 00:19:23,529
POINTS SO SMALL BUSINESSES NO 

509
00:19:23,529 --> 00:19:24,429
THESE SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE TO 

510
00:19:24,429 --> 00:19:25,430
THEM IS REALLY IMPORTANT. THEY 

511
00:19:25,430 --> 00:19:31,470
DON'T ALWAYS KNOW THAT. TO ME ,

512
00:19:31,470 --> 00:19:32,771
FOR THE DISTRICT, IT IS EQUALLY 

513
00:19:32,771 --> 00:19:33,372
IMPORTANT. THE RESIDENTS ARE 

514
00:19:33,372 --> 00:19:34,239
OBVIOUSLY CONCERNED ABOUT PUBLIC

515
00:19:34,239 --> 00:19:35,574
SAFETY ISSUES AND AM CONSTANTLY 

516
00:19:35,574 --> 00:19:36,775
WORKING WITH OUR FRIENDS IN THE 

517
00:19:36,775 --> 00:19:40,179
MAYOR'S OFFICE AND SPD BRINGING

518
00:19:40,179 --> 00:19:41,180
ATTENTION TO AND THEN SMALL 

519
00:19:41,180 --> 00:19:42,147
BUSINESSES ALSO HAVE SOME PUBLIC

520
00:19:42,147 --> 00:19:46,451
SAFETY ISSUES WE ARE BRINGING 

521
00:19:46,451 --> 00:19:47,619
ATTENTION TO AND SEEING WHERE WE

522
00:19:47,619 --> 00:19:49,588
CAN PROVIDE SERVICES .  IT WAS A

523
00:19:49,588 --> 00:19:51,223
REALLY GREAT CONVERSATION THIS 

524
00:19:51,223 --> 00:19:55,460
MORNING. GREAT CONVERSATION. NOT

525
00:19:55,460 --> 00:19:56,728
SO GREAT THAT WE HAVE TO DEAL 

526
00:19:56,728 --> 00:19:57,663
WITH ALL THESE PUBLIC SAFETY 

527
00:19:57,663 --> 00:20:03,201
ISSUES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES AND 

528
00:20:03,201 --> 00:20:04,703
THE DISTRICT AND ACROSS THE 

529
00:20:04,703 --> 00:20:05,504
CITY. THAT HAPPENED THIS 

530
00:20:05,504 --> 00:20:06,738
MORNING. LAST WEEK, WE TOOK A 

531
00:20:06,738 --> 00:20:08,207
WALK WITH RESIDENTS AT THE BRIAN

532
00:20:08,207 --> 00:20:13,512
NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER. I HAD OPDC 

533
00:20:13,512 --> 00:20:14,646
JOINED ME ON THE WALK TO TALK 

534
00:20:14,646 --> 00:20:15,581
ABOUT THE BOUNDARIES FOR THE 

535
00:20:15,581 --> 00:20:16,181
PROPOSED NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER 

536
00:20:16,181 --> 00:20:17,349
THERE. I REALLY THOUGHT IT WAS 

537
00:20:17,349 --> 00:20:20,652
IMPORTANT FOR OP CD TO BE THERE.

538
00:20:20,652 --> 00:20:27,059
BECAUSE THEY HAD NOT EXPLAINED 

539
00:20:27,059 --> 00:20:28,227
TO THE CONSTITUENTS THERE HOW 

540
00:20:28,227 --> 00:20:29,161
THE NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER CAME TO 

541
00:20:29,161 --> 00:20:33,065
BE DESIGNATED. THERE IS LIKE ONE

542
00:20:33,065 --> 00:20:34,566
GROCERY STORE THERE AND A FIRE 

543
00:20:34,566 --> 00:20:35,834
STATION. IT IS A VERY SMALL 

544
00:20:35,834 --> 00:20:38,670
AREA. AND CONSTITUENTS FELT 

545
00:20:38,670 --> 00:20:39,171
CONFUSED ABOUT HOW THAT 

546
00:20:39,171 --> 00:20:40,772
DETERMINATION CAME TO BE. SO IT 

547
00:20:40,772 --> 00:20:45,077
WAS GOOD FOR WIND SIX TO BE 

548
00:20:45,077 --> 00:20:46,778
THERE.  AND YOU HEARD ME SAY IN 

549
00:20:46,778 --> 00:20:48,480
THE PAST THAT OPCD DO YOU  -- 

550
00:20:48,480 --> 00:20:49,681
NEEDS TO DO A BETTER JOB OF 

551
00:20:49,681 --> 00:20:50,349
DOING THE COMMITTEE OUTREACH AS 

552
00:20:50,349 --> 00:20:51,016
THEY ARE MOVING FORWARD WITH 

553
00:20:51,016 --> 00:20:56,321
THESE TWO.  AND I WANT TO THANK 

554
00:20:56,321 --> 00:20:57,789
YOU, CHAIR HOLLINGSWORTH, FOR 

555
00:20:57,789 --> 00:20:59,358
ALL THE WORK YOU ARE DOING ON 

556
00:20:59,358 --> 00:21:00,492
THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. IT IS A 

557
00:21:00,492 --> 00:21:01,660
HEAVY LIFT. I FOR ONE AM 

558
00:21:01,660 --> 00:21:05,597
GRATEFUL TO YOU AND FOR 

559
00:21:05,597 --> 00:21:06,999
LISTENING TO ALL OF OUR 

560
00:21:06,999 --> 00:21:08,233
CONSTITUENTS. NOT JUST THE ONES 

561
00:21:08,233 --> 00:21:08,900
YOU REPRESENT IN YOUR DISTRICT. 

562
00:21:08,900 --> 00:21:10,369
AND THERE IS A PHASE 2 THAT OPCD

563
00:21:10,369 --> 00:21:15,374
WILL BE IN CONCERT WITH THE 

564
00:21:15,374 --> 00:21:16,742
MAYOR'S OFFICE SENDING US 

565
00:21:16,742 --> 00:21:18,110
ZONING LEGISLATION. I WANT TO 

566
00:21:18,110 --> 00:21:19,177
MAKE SURE THEY ARE LISTENING TO 

567
00:21:19,177 --> 00:21:22,214
CONSTITUENTS AS THAT IS MOVING 

568
00:21:22,214 --> 00:21:23,782
FORWARD. BECAUSE I'M FEELING A 

569
00:21:23,782 --> 00:21:24,783
LITTLE BIT SOMETIMES LIKE THINGS

570
00:21:24,783 --> 00:21:27,452
ARE MOVING FORWARD AROUND 

571
00:21:27,452 --> 00:21:28,186
CONSTITUENTS INSTEAD OF, YOU 

572
00:21:28,186 --> 00:21:29,254
REALLY NEED TO MEET WITH 

573
00:21:29,254 --> 00:21:32,591
CONSTITUENTS AND REALLY HEAR 

574
00:21:32,591 --> 00:21:34,259
WHAT THEY HAVE TO SAY AND DO. 

575
00:21:34,259 --> 00:21:40,465
NOT JUST LISTEN BUT DO. ALL OF 

576
00:21:40,465 --> 00:21:41,700
THAT IS IMPORTANT. IN TERMS OF 

577
00:21:41,700 --> 00:21:42,901
COMPROMISE, WHAT CAN BE ACHIEVED

578
00:21:42,901 --> 00:21:43,935
WORKING TOGETHER, TO LISTEN TO 

579
00:21:43,935 --> 00:21:45,037
SOME OF THESE CONCERNS AND NOT 

580
00:21:45,037 --> 00:21:46,672
TALK PAST CONSTITUENTS.  WE ARE 

581
00:21:46,672 --> 00:21:52,077
HERE TO SERVE CONSTITUENTS. NOT 

582
00:21:52,077 --> 00:21:53,578
THE OTHER WAY AROUND. SO THAT IS

583
00:21:53,578 --> 00:21:55,914
REALLY IMPORTANT TO ME AND THAT 

584
00:21:55,914 --> 00:21:57,449
IS PART OF THE CONVERSATION WE 

585
00:21:57,449 --> 00:22:02,154
HAD AND I WILL BE CONTINUING TO 

586
00:22:02,154 --> 00:22:03,989
TALK WITH FOLKS IN THE DISTRICT.

587
00:22:03,989 --> 00:22:05,390
TODAY AFTER THE PUBLIC SAFETY 

588
00:22:05,390 --> 00:22:08,360
WALK, I HAD THE MONTHLY MEETING 

589
00:22:08,360 --> 00:22:10,729
WITH CHIEF BARNES. NOW HE IS 

590
00:22:10,729 --> 00:22:12,130
OFFICIAL. SADLY, I WAS NOT ABLE 

591
00:22:12,130 --> 00:22:13,065
TO GO TO THE SWEARING IN LAST 

592
00:22:13,065 --> 00:22:14,766
WEEK. I WAS SO HAPPY TO SEE IT 

593
00:22:14,766 --> 00:22:21,106
WAS INCOMING COMMUNITY . THAT 

594
00:22:21,106 --> 00:22:22,140
WAS REALLY GREAT. AND TOMORROW, 

595
00:22:22,140 --> 00:22:23,375
I WILL BE ALSO SEEING, LUCKILY, 

596
00:22:23,375 --> 00:22:32,417
CHIEF BARNES AGAIN AND SPD 

597
00:22:32,417 --> 00:22:34,619
BECAUSE THEY WILL BE HAVING A 

598
00:22:34,619 --> 00:22:36,088
SERIES OF PUBLIC SAFETY 

599
00:22:36,088 --> 00:22:36,688
COMMUNITY MEETINGS ACROSS THE 

600
00:22:36,688 --> 00:22:37,522
CITY AND OUR DISTRICT HAS THEIRS

601
00:22:37,522 --> 00:22:38,657
TOMORROW. I WILL BE JOINING THEM

602
00:22:38,657 --> 00:22:44,529
THERE AT THE MAGNUSON PARK 

603
00:22:44,529 --> 00:22:46,598
COMMUNITY CENTER FROM 6:00 UNTIL

604
00:22:46,598 --> 00:22:48,066
7:30. AND HEAR FROM THE CHIEF 

605
00:22:48,066 --> 00:22:48,867
ABOUT HIS VIEWS ON COMMUNITY 

606
00:22:48,867 --> 00:22:56,375
POLICING. ONE THING I REALLY AM 

607
00:22:56,375 --> 00:22:59,010
SUPER APPRECIATIVE OF  -- AND I 

608
00:22:59,010 --> 00:23:00,445
TALKED TO CHIEF BARNES ABOUT 

609
00:23:00,445 --> 00:23:01,380
THIS, IT IS HIS APPROACH TO 

610
00:23:01,380 --> 00:23:02,481
COMMUNITY POLICING. THAT REALLY 

611
00:23:02,481 --> 00:23:06,017
MEANS WORKING WITH DOING THE 

612
00:23:06,017 --> 00:23:07,152
OUTREACH AND WORKING WITH 

613
00:23:07,152 --> 00:23:12,891
COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO HEAR THEM 

614
00:23:12,891 --> 00:23:15,927
AND TO PARTNER WITH THEM TO 

615
00:23:15,927 --> 00:23:17,629
SOLVE SOME OF THESE PUBLIC 

616
00:23:17,629 --> 00:23:18,563
SAFETY ISSUES THAT HAVE REALLY 

617
00:23:18,563 --> 00:23:19,931
TAKEN HOLD IN THE CITY. AND I 

618
00:23:19,931 --> 00:23:20,799
APPRECIATE THAT BECAUSE WE NEED 

619
00:23:20,799 --> 00:23:23,335
TO, AS I SAID A FEW MINUTES AGO,

620
00:23:23,335 --> 00:23:24,970
LISTEN TO COMMUNITIES AS WE ARE 

621
00:23:24,970 --> 00:23:26,505
DOING THIS WORK AND NOT TALKING 

622
00:23:26,505 --> 00:23:29,608
PAST COMMUNITY BUT WORKING 

623
00:23:29,608 --> 00:23:31,710
TOGETHER. IT IS THE ONLY WAY WE 

624
00:23:31,710 --> 00:23:32,711
WILL BE ABLE TO MAKE A BIG 

625
00:23:32,711 --> 00:23:34,279
DIFFERENCE IN SEATTLE, BY 

626
00:23:34,279 --> 00:23:34,946
WORKING TOGETHER. ALL OF US. THE

627
00:23:34,946 --> 00:23:40,285
MAYOR ALWAYS TALKS ABOUT " ONE 

628
00:23:40,285 --> 00:23:42,621
SEATTLE" AND I AGREE ON THAT 

629
00:23:42,621 --> 00:23:44,022
PART.  WEARE ONE SEATTLE. WE ALL

630
00:23:44,022 --> 00:23:44,923
MAKE UP SEATTLE. THE CITY 

631
00:23:44,923 --> 00:23:48,627
DEPARTMENTS ARE PART OF THAT ONE

632
00:23:48,627 --> 00:23:49,728
SEATTLE AND WE ALL NEED TO WORK 

633
00:23:49,728 --> 00:23:50,829
TOGETHER TOWARD CURRENT AND 

634
00:23:50,829 --> 00:23:52,898
FUTURE SEATTLE THAT WILL WORK 

635
00:23:52,898 --> 00:23:53,932
FOR EVERYONE AND IT WILL BE SAFE

636
00:23:53,932 --> 00:23:57,969
FOR EVERYONE THAT IS HERE . I 

637
00:23:57,969 --> 00:23:58,637
REALLY APPRECIATE HIS COMMITMENT

638
00:23:58,637 --> 00:24:00,238
TO DO THAT COMMUNITY WORK. AND I

639
00:24:00,238 --> 00:24:04,109
THINK PART OF HIS COMING OUT NEW

640
00:24:04,109 --> 00:24:11,116
AND SPEAKING TO THAT -- THOSE 

641
00:24:11,116 --> 00:24:12,951
SERIES OF COMMUNITY MEETINGS 

642
00:24:12,951 --> 00:24:14,352
THEY ARE HAVING. I'M GRATEFUL TO

643
00:24:14,352 --> 00:24:15,954
BE JOINING THEM TOMORROW. I 

644
00:24:15,954 --> 00:24:17,155
DIDN'T MEAN FOR ALL OF THIS TO 

645
00:24:17,155 --> 00:24:18,123
TRANSLATE INTO ALL THINGS PUBLIC

646
00:24:18,123 --> 00:24:23,328
SAFETY, COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE.  

647
00:24:23,328 --> 00:24:24,696
BUT IT JUST SO HAPPENS THAT 

648
00:24:24,696 --> 00:24:26,298
TODAY AND THIS WEEK ARE ALL 

649
00:24:26,298 --> 00:24:26,898
THINGS PUBLIC SAFETY IN THE 

650
00:24:26,898 --> 00:24:29,768
DISTRICT. IT IS SOMETHING I -- 

651
00:24:29,768 --> 00:24:30,469
IT IS STILL THE NUMBER ONE ISSUE

652
00:24:30,469 --> 00:24:31,336
FOR FOLKS AND THE DISTRICT 

653
00:24:31,336 --> 00:24:36,875
FOLLOWED NOW BY THE COMP PLAN 

654
00:24:36,875 --> 00:24:37,776
AND THE LAND USE ZONING ISSUES 

655
00:24:37,776 --> 00:24:38,877
THAT HAVE COME WITH THE COMP 

656
00:24:38,877 --> 00:24:45,584
PLAN AND HB1110 ARE THE BIGGEST 

657
00:24:45,584 --> 00:24:47,152
THINGS WE ARE TALKING ABOUT IN 

658
00:24:47,152 --> 00:24:48,119
THE DISTRICT. CERTAINLY, PUBLIC 

659
00:24:48,119 --> 00:24:51,356
SAFETY IS NUMBER ONE. SO THANK 

660
00:24:51,356 --> 00:24:51,890
YOU. HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY 

661
00:24:51,890 --> 00:24:57,128
QUESTIONS COUNSEL MUST  -- NAY 

662
00:24:57,128 --> 00:24:57,329
FOR. 

663
00:24:57,329 --> 00:24:58,763
>>  THANK YOU FOR THE PUBLIC 

664
00:24:58,763 --> 00:24:59,865
SAFETY RUN DOWN. IT IS 

665
00:24:59,865 --> 00:25:01,132
IMPORTANT. THERE ARE REASONS TO 

666
00:25:01,132 --> 00:25:02,167
THE THINGS HE TALKED ABOUT. I 

667
00:25:02,167 --> 00:25:03,335
MENTIONED AT THE BEGINNING OF 

668
00:25:03,335 --> 00:25:04,035
THE MEETING, THE TWO BILLS 

669
00:25:04,035 --> 00:25:05,837
TOMORROW. SO THANK YOU FOR THAT.

670
00:25:05,837 --> 00:25:11,576
AS YOU KNOW , EVERY MEETING 

671
00:25:11,576 --> 00:25:12,210
BECOMES A PUBLIC SAFETY MEETING 

672
00:25:12,210 --> 00:25:13,945
AT SOME POINT. I WAS GOING TO 

673
00:25:13,945 --> 00:25:19,317
ASK BEFORE THAT, BUT SAY THANK 

674
00:25:19,317 --> 00:25:20,318
YOU FOR RAISING THE MITIGATION 

675
00:25:20,318 --> 00:25:20,919
REQUIREMENT AND THE 

676
00:25:20,919 --> 00:25:21,586
COMMUNICATION RELATED TO IMPACT 

677
00:25:21,586 --> 00:25:22,854
ON BUSINESSES LIKE FROM SDOT 

678
00:25:22,854 --> 00:25:27,559
PROJECTS. NOT JUST WIND THREE 

679
00:25:27,559 --> 00:25:28,894
BUT I HAD ONE LAST WEEK AND I 

680
00:25:28,894 --> 00:25:34,966
HAD OTHERS. WE HAD SD 3. WE NEED

681
00:25:34,966 --> 00:25:35,600
MITIGATION PLANNING ON STEROIDS 

682
00:25:35,600 --> 00:25:40,939
WITH RESPECT TO SD3 AND 

683
00:25:40,939 --> 00:25:41,940
ENGAGEMENT.  ALL THESE THINGS 

684
00:25:41,940 --> 00:25:46,177
THAT HAVE COME UP , THE OPCD.  

685
00:25:46,177 --> 00:25:47,913
WE NEED THAT ON STEROIDS TO 

686
00:25:47,913 --> 00:25:52,851
RESPECT BECAUSE IT IS BIGGER AND

687
00:25:52,851 --> 00:25:53,818
MORE IMPACTFUL. WE COULD LOSE 

688
00:25:53,818 --> 00:25:55,020
MAJOR BUSINESSES IF WE DON'T 

689
00:25:55,020 --> 00:25:56,388
GET IT RIGHT. THANK YOU FOR 

690
00:25:56,388 --> 00:26:02,861
RAISING THIS .  AND MY COLLEAGUE

691
00:26:02,861 --> 00:26:03,995
TO THE LEFT, WE ARE HAPPY TO 

692
00:26:03,995 --> 00:26:04,863
WORK WITH CHAIR SAKA FROM 

693
00:26:04,863 --> 00:26:05,864
TRANSPORTATION AND COUNCILMEMBER

694
00:26:05,864 --> 00:26:10,735
STRAUSS WITH YOUR ROLE ON THE 

695
00:26:10,735 --> 00:26:12,470
BOARD. IT IS SO IMPORTANT. 

696
00:26:12,470 --> 00:26:16,675
PARTICULARLY AND D7, DOWNTOWN. 

697
00:26:16,675 --> 00:26:17,509
ALSO, WITH SOUTH LAKE UNION AND 

698
00:26:17,509 --> 00:26:20,412
UPTOWN, WE HAVE TWO GOING AT THE

699
00:26:20,412 --> 00:26:21,446
SAME TIME. YOU ARE TRYING TO 

700
00:26:21,446 --> 00:26:22,447
MITIGATE ONE BUT YOU MIGHT BE 

701
00:26:22,447 --> 00:26:23,882
MAKING THE OTHER ONE WORSE. 

702
00:26:23,882 --> 00:26:25,684
IT'S LIKE DOUBLE TROUBLE. I'M 

703
00:26:25,684 --> 00:26:28,653
STAMPING MY BUT ON THAT POINT 

704
00:26:28,653 --> 00:26:33,258
RELATED TO SDOT AND SHIFTING IT 

705
00:26:33,258 --> 00:26:33,658
OVER TO SD3. 

706
00:26:33,658 --> 00:26:34,559
>> I APPRECIATE YOU RAISING 

707
00:26:34,559 --> 00:26:35,460
THAT, COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE. I 

708
00:26:35,460 --> 00:26:38,430
COULD NOT BE MORE WHOLEHEARTED  

709
00:26:38,430 --> 00:26:42,601
-- I KEEP TALKING ABOUT OUTREACH

710
00:26:42,601 --> 00:26:44,135
AND I BROUGHT IN A MEMO THAT 

711
00:26:44,135 --> 00:26:45,203
PASSED OUTREACH RELATED TO THE 

712
00:26:45,203 --> 00:26:49,874
PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WHICH -- 

713
00:26:49,874 --> 00:26:51,443
WAS WITH SOUND TRANSIT. I GOT A 

714
00:26:51,443 --> 00:26:56,581
LOT OF FLAK FOR THAT AS SOMEHOW 

715
00:26:56,581 --> 00:26:57,582
I WAS BEING AN OBSTRUCTIONIST 

716
00:26:57,582 --> 00:26:58,883
WHEN IN FACT, I'M NOT. AGAIN, 

717
00:26:58,883 --> 00:27:00,218
AND I HAVE SAID THIS MULTIPLE 

718
00:27:00,218 --> 00:27:03,788
TIMES.  I DID NOT HAVE A 

719
00:27:03,788 --> 00:27:04,990
DRIVER'S LICENSE UNTIL I WAS 

720
00:27:04,990 --> 00:27:06,758
30. I HATE DRIVING. I WOULD MUCH

721
00:27:06,758 --> 00:27:09,160
RATHER TAKE PUBLIC TRANSIT.  

722
00:27:09,160 --> 00:27:10,862
THAT IS WHERE I HAVE ALWAYS FELT

723
00:27:10,862 --> 00:27:12,731
MORE COMFORTABLE.  OF COURSE I 

724
00:27:12,731 --> 00:27:14,699
DRIVE NOW AND I'M A MOM AND 

725
00:27:14,699 --> 00:27:15,467
SOMETIMES YOU CAN'T HELP WHEN 

726
00:27:15,467 --> 00:27:16,334
YOU ARE SHUTTLING KIDS AROUND. 

727
00:27:16,334 --> 00:27:17,635
THAT IS REAL FOR PARENTS IN THE 

728
00:27:17,635 --> 00:27:19,938
CITY.  BUT IT WAS NOT TO BE AN 

729
00:27:19,938 --> 00:27:21,473
OBSTRUCTION. I WHOLEHEARTEDLY 

730
00:27:21,473 --> 00:27:27,579
SUPPORT .  I WAS VERY 

731
00:27:27,579 --> 00:27:29,180
DISAPPOINTED WHEN I FIRST MOVED 

732
00:27:29,180 --> 00:27:31,850
TO THE CITY 25 YEARS AGO, THAT 

733
00:27:31,850 --> 00:27:33,084
THERE WASN'T A MORE ROBUST 

734
00:27:33,084 --> 00:27:34,719
PUBLIC TRANSIT AND THERE WAS NO 

735
00:27:34,719 --> 00:27:35,520
LIGHT RAIL.  I HAVE BEEN VERY 

736
00:27:35,520 --> 00:27:37,088
HAPPY WE HAVE THAT NOW AND I'M 

737
00:27:37,088 --> 00:27:38,223
VERY LUCKY THAT THERE IS ONE IN 

738
00:27:38,223 --> 00:27:39,057
THE DISTRICTS THAT I REPRESENT 

739
00:27:39,057 --> 00:27:40,358
AND ONE I CAN WALK TO FROM MY 

740
00:27:40,358 --> 00:27:43,928
HOME . AND, WE ALSO NEED TO MAKE

741
00:27:43,928 --> 00:27:46,498
SURE WE ARE DOING THE PROPER 

742
00:27:46,498 --> 00:27:47,399
OUTREACH.  WEWANT SUPPORT FOR 

743
00:27:47,399 --> 00:27:48,533
THESE PROJECTS AND WE WANT TO 

744
00:27:48,533 --> 00:27:51,636
HELP AS MESSES AND RESIDENTS 

745
00:27:51,636 --> 00:27:57,008
MITIGATE WHEN WE ARE DOING THESE

746
00:27:57,008 --> 00:27:58,710
PROJECTS. WE NEED TO HELP THEM 

747
00:27:58,710 --> 00:28:02,480
WITH MITIGATION EFFORTS AS 

748
00:28:02,480 --> 00:28:03,848
DISPLACEMENT IS HAPPENING OR 

749
00:28:03,848 --> 00:28:05,183
OTHER ISSUES. AND IT'S NOT TO 

750
00:28:05,183 --> 00:28:06,384
BE OBSTRUCTIONISTS OR TO STOP 

751
00:28:06,384 --> 00:28:09,320
THE PROJECTS MOVING FORWARD .  

752
00:28:09,320 --> 00:28:11,456
NO. WE NEED TO MOVE THESE 

753
00:28:11,456 --> 00:28:13,258
PROJECTS FORWARD. WE NEED TO 

754
00:28:13,258 --> 00:28:14,025
HAVE A ROBUST TRANSIT SYSTEM IN 

755
00:28:14,025 --> 00:28:15,193
THE CITY, IF WE ARE GOING TO BE 

756
00:28:15,193 --> 00:28:16,394
THAT WORLD-CLASS CITY THAT WE 

757
00:28:16,394 --> 00:28:20,765
WANT TO BE . AND, THAT DOESN'T 

758
00:28:20,765 --> 00:28:22,834
MEAN -- ONE DOES NOT PRECLUDE 

759
00:28:22,834 --> 00:28:23,635
THE OTHER. YOU NEED TO HAVE 

760
00:28:23,635 --> 00:28:28,440
OUTREACH AS YOU ARE DOING THESE 

761
00:28:28,440 --> 00:28:30,275
PROJECTS. AND SO IT IS 

762
00:28:30,275 --> 00:28:30,942
UNFORTUNATE THAT SOMEHOW IT GOT 

763
00:28:30,942 --> 00:28:32,277
PORTRAYED THAT WAY BUT IT IS NOT

764
00:28:32,277 --> 00:28:33,912
THAT AT ALL. WE CAN DO BOTH. THE

765
00:28:33,912 --> 00:28:35,013
CONVERSATION THIS MORNING WITH 

766
00:28:35,013 --> 00:28:42,487
THE BUSINESS OWNER AND SDOT, 

767
00:28:42,487 --> 00:28:43,588
THERE ARE SOME LOADING DOCKS. 

768
00:28:43,588 --> 00:28:45,123
COULD WE PUT A SIGN THERE WHERE 

769
00:28:45,123 --> 00:28:47,959
IT COULD BE TEMPORARY PARKING 

770
00:28:47,959 --> 00:28:48,827
FOR THE DELIVERY CARS THAT ARE 

771
00:28:48,827 --> 00:28:49,728
PICKING UP FOOD FROM THAT 

772
00:28:49,728 --> 00:28:53,965
RESTAURANT. THE SMALL BUSINESSES

773
00:28:53,965 --> 00:28:54,799
OR RESTAURANTS. FROM THEIR 

774
00:28:54,799 --> 00:29:00,872
RESTAURANT, TO BRING TO 

775
00:29:00,872 --> 00:29:01,773
CONSTITUENTS THAT ORDERED THE 

776
00:29:01,773 --> 00:29:03,174
FOOD. CAN WE WORK TOGETHER TO 

777
00:29:03,174 --> 00:29:03,875
FIND THESE WORKABLE SOLUTIONS? 

778
00:29:03,875 --> 00:29:05,143
IT DOESN'T MEAN WE WILL SHUT 

779
00:29:05,143 --> 00:29:08,546
ANYTHING DOWN . IT IS IMPORTANT.

780
00:29:08,546 --> 00:29:14,519
THANK YOU FOR RAISING IT. DID 

781
00:29:14,519 --> 00:29:15,186
YOU HAVE A QUESTION? 

782
00:29:15,186 --> 00:29:17,088
>> WHEN YOU SAID IT DOESN'T MEAN

783
00:29:17,088 --> 00:29:19,758
WE ARE SHUTTING ANYTHING DOWN, 

784
00:29:19,758 --> 00:29:22,160
IT MIGHT NOT BE THE INTENTION OF

785
00:29:22,160 --> 00:29:23,161
THE CITY BUT DECREASED REVENUE 

786
00:29:23,161 --> 00:29:25,130
OR LOST REVENUE OVER A CERTAIN 

787
00:29:25,130 --> 00:29:26,364
AMOUNT OF TIME CAN SHUT THE 

788
00:29:26,364 --> 00:29:27,232
BUSINESS DOWN. A SMALL BUSINESS 

789
00:29:27,232 --> 00:29:28,266
DOWN. I APPRECIATE YOU BEING 

790
00:29:28,266 --> 00:29:29,634
SUCH A STRONG ADVOCATE FOR SMALL

791
00:29:29,634 --> 00:29:37,642
BUSINESSES IN D4. COUNCILMEMBER 

792
00:29:37,642 --> 00:29:39,144
, I NOTED YOUR COMMENTS ABOUT 

793
00:29:39,144 --> 00:29:39,677
LIGHT RAIL CONSTRUCTION 

794
00:29:39,677 --> 00:29:45,283
DOWNTOWN. THE FACT IS, WILL ONE 

795
00:29:45,283 --> 00:29:46,851
OF THE LIMITATIONS IS WASHINGTON

796
00:29:46,851 --> 00:29:48,019
IS -- IT PROHIBITS THE GIFTING 

797
00:29:48,019 --> 00:29:49,053
OF PUBLIC FUNDS. UNLIKE OTHER 

798
00:29:49,053 --> 00:29:51,689
STATES, IT IS DIFFICULT FOR US 

799
00:29:51,689 --> 00:29:52,857
TO COMPENSATE FOR THE IMPACT OF 

800
00:29:52,857 --> 00:29:57,128
CITY PROJECTS AND OUR 

801
00:29:57,128 --> 00:29:57,796
NEIGHBORHOODS. I DO BELIEVE THAT

802
00:29:57,796 --> 00:29:58,663
SOME CITIES INTERPRET THE 

803
00:29:58,663 --> 00:30:01,232
LATITUDE , TO HELP SMALL 

804
00:30:01,232 --> 00:30:06,404
BUSINESSES TO BE MORE WIDE THAN 

805
00:30:06,404 --> 00:30:12,644
SEATTLE DOES . AND I KNOW 

806
00:30:12,644 --> 00:30:13,745
DIRECTOR MCINTYRE WAS LOOKING 

807
00:30:13,745 --> 00:30:22,287
INTO THAT LAST YEAR . I DO THINK

808
00:30:22,287 --> 00:30:23,087
THAT AS WE GO FORWARD, 

809
00:30:23,087 --> 00:30:24,355
ESPECIALLY WITH LIGHT RAIL BUT 

810
00:30:24,355 --> 00:30:25,390
IN GENERAL, THINKING ABOUT HOW 

811
00:30:25,390 --> 00:30:29,561
WE COULD MINIMIZE IMPACT ON 

812
00:30:29,561 --> 00:30:30,094
SMALL BUSINESS WITH CITY 

813
00:30:30,094 --> 00:30:31,062
PROJECTS AND TRY TO FIGURE OUT A

814
00:30:31,062 --> 00:30:35,900
WAY TO HELP THEM THROUGH IT. IF 

815
00:30:35,900 --> 00:30:36,668
NOT FINANCIALLY, THEN WHAT MORE 

816
00:30:36,668 --> 00:30:37,669
THAN A SANDWICH BOARD SAYING 

817
00:30:37,669 --> 00:30:38,403
BUSINESSES ARE OPEN ON THIS 

818
00:30:38,403 --> 00:30:39,871
BLOCK. CAN YOU TELL ME WHAT 

819
00:30:39,871 --> 00:30:41,139
BLOCKS ON ROOSEVELT FOR THE 

820
00:30:41,139 --> 00:30:43,875
PUBLIC SAFETY WALK ? 

821
00:30:43,875 --> 00:30:50,148
>> I WENT ON 65TH AND ROOSEVELT 

822
00:30:50,148 --> 00:30:51,950
. ON ROOSEVELT AND THEN ON 65TH.

823
00:30:51,950 --> 00:30:55,420
WE WENT TO THREE BUSINESSES 

824
00:30:55,420 --> 00:30:56,588
ALONG THE WAY. THESE ARE VERY 

825
00:30:56,588 --> 00:30:58,189
WELCOME. I WILL SAY THAT WHEN I 

826
00:30:58,189 --> 00:30:59,090
SAID WE DON'T WANT TO SHUT 

827
00:30:59,090 --> 00:31:06,397
THINGS DOWN, I MET LIKE RAIL 

828
00:31:06,397 --> 00:31:07,665
PROJECTS WHICH IS WHAT I WAS 

829
00:31:07,665 --> 00:31:09,033
ACCUSED OF DOING WHICH IS NOT 

830
00:31:09,033 --> 00:31:11,135
THE CASE AT ALL. YES. THE IMPACT

831
00:31:11,135 --> 00:31:16,140
TO BUSINESSES MEANS THAT SOME OF

832
00:31:16,140 --> 00:31:17,575
THEM DO SHUT DOWN. AND AS WE ARE

833
00:31:17,575 --> 00:31:18,743
DOING CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS OF 

834
00:31:18,743 --> 00:31:21,279
ANY KIND , WHETHER THEY ARE WITH

835
00:31:21,279 --> 00:31:21,813
A PARTNER ORGANIZATION OR 

836
00:31:21,813 --> 00:31:24,048
WHETHER THEY ARE OUR OWN , WHAT 

837
00:31:24,048 --> 00:31:25,516
CAN WE DO TO HELP MITIGATE THE 

838
00:31:25,516 --> 00:31:29,854
IMPACT ? I BELIEVE THAT WE CAN. 

839
00:31:29,854 --> 00:31:31,222
BUT WE NEED TO BE HONEST. WE 

840
00:31:31,222 --> 00:31:32,290
NEED TO DO THE OUTREACH AND WE 

841
00:31:32,290 --> 00:31:36,928
NEED TO --  WHEN SDOT IS OUT 

842
00:31:36,928 --> 00:31:37,729
THERE DOING THESE PROJECTS, THEY

843
00:31:37,729 --> 00:31:38,930
NEED TO WORK WITH THESE SMALL 

844
00:31:38,930 --> 00:31:42,333
BUSINESSES AND MAKE SURE THEY 

845
00:31:42,333 --> 00:31:43,935
ARE AWARE OF THE FULL LANDSCAPE 

846
00:31:43,935 --> 00:31:47,739
OF WHAT IS GOING ON THERE AND 

847
00:31:47,739 --> 00:31:48,940
SOMETIMES --  I ALWAYS SAY 

848
00:31:48,940 --> 00:31:50,275
RIGHT-HAND LEFT-HAND NEED TO BE 

849
00:31:50,275 --> 00:31:51,075
WORKING IN CONCERT WORK IT 

850
00:31:51,075 --> 00:31:52,810
CAN'T JUST BE THAT WE ARE DOING

851
00:31:52,810 --> 00:31:55,246
THE ROAD PROJECT BUT WE ARE NOT 

852
00:31:55,246 --> 00:31:56,781
THINKING ABOUT THE IMPACT TO THE

853
00:31:56,781 --> 00:31:57,715
RESIDENTS AND THE SMALL 

854
00:31:57,715 --> 00:32:02,153
BUSINESSES THERE.  AND BOTH CAN 

855
00:32:02,153 --> 00:32:03,187
BE ACHIEVED. YOU CAN DO THE 

856
00:32:03,187 --> 00:32:03,755
PROJECT AND THE MITIGATION 

857
00:32:03,755 --> 00:32:04,756
PIECES TO HELP THE BUSINESSES 

858
00:32:04,756 --> 00:32:08,426
ALONG. SO, THANK YOU . 

859
00:32:08,426 --> 00:32:12,397
>>  THANK YOU . 

860
00:32:12,397 --> 00:32:18,770
>> GO AHEAD . 

861
00:32:18,770 --> 00:32:24,876
>> THANK YOU MADAM, PRESIDENT. 

862
00:32:24,876 --> 00:32:25,877
JUMPING RIGHT IN, THE LAND USE 

863
00:32:25,877 --> 00:32:26,978
COMMITTEE THAT WAS SCHEDULED FOR

864
00:32:26,978 --> 00:32:31,616
THIS [ INAUDIBLE ] -- A COUPLE 

865
00:32:31,616 --> 00:32:32,951
REASONS FOR THAT. LOOKING UP THE

866
00:32:32,951 --> 00:32:34,319
SUBDIVISION THING, WE HAVE BEEN 

867
00:32:34,319 --> 00:32:35,620
BRIEFED ON OTHERS. NOTHING MORE 

868
00:32:35,620 --> 00:32:38,122
TO SAY ABOUT IT. THE [ INAUDIBLE

869
00:32:38,122 --> 00:32:44,629
]  -- THERE IS CENTRAL STAFF 

870
00:32:44,629 --> 00:32:45,463
DOES THINGS THEY ARE WORKING ON 

871
00:32:45,463 --> 00:32:47,265
SO THERE IS NOTHING TO UPDATE 

872
00:32:47,265 --> 00:32:50,468
PEOPLE ON. SO YOUR WEDNESDAY 

873
00:32:50,468 --> 00:32:55,173
AFTERNOON IS FREE. THIS PAST 

874
00:32:55,173 --> 00:32:58,009
WEEK, I MET WITH THE TUBMAN 

875
00:32:58,009 --> 00:32:59,610
CENTER FOR HEALTH AND FREEDOM. 

876
00:32:59,610 --> 00:33:04,148
THEY ACTUALLY PROVIDE GENDER 

877
00:33:04,148 --> 00:33:04,749
AFFIRMING CARE, REPRODUCTIVE 

878
00:33:04,749 --> 00:33:08,386
CARE. THEY HAVE TWO LOCATIONS IN

879
00:33:08,386 --> 00:33:09,153
D2 AND THEY'RE LOOKING AT 

880
00:33:09,153 --> 00:33:12,957
PUTTING UP A THIRD ONE AT THE 

881
00:33:12,957 --> 00:33:14,058
RAINIER BEACH LIGHT RAIL 

882
00:33:14,058 --> 00:33:16,160
STATION. THEY HAVESPECIFIC ASKS.

883
00:33:16,160 --> 00:33:20,832
AND HOW WE CAN SUPPORT THEM IN 

884
00:33:20,832 --> 00:33:21,532
THEIR ASKS. IT IS INTERESTING 

885
00:33:21,532 --> 00:33:22,767
THE PERSON WHO HEADS UP THE 

886
00:33:22,767 --> 00:33:24,035
CLINIC, OR HEADS OF THE 

887
00:33:24,035 --> 00:33:25,169
ORGANIZATION IS SOMEONE I WORKED

888
00:33:25,169 --> 00:33:31,242
WITH 30 YEARS AGO ON YOUTH 

889
00:33:31,242 --> 00:33:33,211
POLICE RELATIONS ISSUES. IT IS 

890
00:33:33,211 --> 00:33:34,312
INTERESTING TO SEE THINGS COME 

891
00:33:34,312 --> 00:33:35,513
FULL CIRCLE. I ALSO HAD A 

892
00:33:35,513 --> 00:33:36,914
MEETING WITH THE INDIAN SERVICES

893
00:33:36,914 --> 00:33:39,884
COMMISSION. IT WAS 

894
00:33:39,884 --> 00:33:40,852
REPRESENTATIVE [ INAUDIBLE ] 

895
00:33:40,852 --> 00:33:46,791
ATTENDANT CHIEF BARNES 

896
00:33:46,791 --> 00:33:47,692
SWEARINGEN AT THE NORTHEAST SOFT

897
00:33:47,692 --> 00:33:49,160
-- SOUTH AFRICAN AMERICAN 

898
00:33:49,160 --> 00:33:50,094
MUSEUM. FOLLOWING THAT, WENT TO 

899
00:33:50,094 --> 00:33:51,095
ELDER MASON'S 80TH BIRTHDAY 

900
00:33:51,095 --> 00:33:54,265
PARTY AND FISH FRY.  THAT WAS A 

901
00:33:54,265 --> 00:33:57,001
GOOD TIME TO BE THERE. DIDN'T 

902
00:33:57,001 --> 00:34:02,473
GET ANY FISH THOUGH. I DID MEET 

903
00:34:02,473 --> 00:34:03,074
WITH SOME STUDENTS FROM THE 

904
00:34:03,074 --> 00:34:04,142
OFFICE OF CIVIL RIGHTS YOUTH 

905
00:34:04,142 --> 00:34:07,045
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM THIS 

906
00:34:07,045 --> 00:34:10,214
PAST THURSDAY.  THOSE YOUNG 

907
00:34:10,214 --> 00:34:11,783
PEOPLE HAD GREAT PROPOSALS.  

908
00:34:11,783 --> 00:34:16,187
GREAT IDEAS. IN TERMS OF THINGS 

909
00:34:16,187 --> 00:34:17,455
THEY WANT TO PROPOSE FOR 

910
00:34:17,455 --> 00:34:19,123
CONSIDERATION . THEY DID THEIR 

911
00:34:19,123 --> 00:34:25,196
RESEARCH. REALLY GOOD TO SEE. 

912
00:34:25,196 --> 00:34:26,097
IT'S LIKE, I WISH EVERY BUDDY 

913
00:34:26,097 --> 00:34:27,832
THAT CAME TO TALK TO ME DID THE 

914
00:34:27,832 --> 00:34:32,136
SAME THING. GREAT KIDS. ONE OF 

915
00:34:32,136 --> 00:34:33,037
THEM IS THE SEATTLE PREP 

916
00:34:33,037 --> 00:34:34,272
STUDENTS.  DO YOU KNOW WHICH ONE

917
00:34:34,272 --> 00:34:35,440
I'M TALKING ABOUT? I TOLD THEM 

918
00:34:35,440 --> 00:34:37,208
TO LOOK FOR YOUR PICTURE 

919
00:34:37,208 --> 00:34:45,616
DOWNSTAIRS ON THE WALL. ON 

920
00:34:45,616 --> 00:34:46,784
THURSDAY, I SAID, DON'T BE SHY.

921
00:34:46,784 --> 00:34:48,219
>> EXCUSE ME, WHAT WALL? 

922
00:34:48,219 --> 00:34:48,686
>>  THE WALL OF FAME. 

923
00:34:48,686 --> 00:34:50,288
>> THEY ACTUALLY HAVE A WALL OF 

924
00:34:50,288 --> 00:34:51,322
FAME WITH OUR COLLEAGUE POSTED 

925
00:34:51,322 --> 00:34:53,925
IN THE BASKETBALL GEAR.  YOU 

926
00:34:53,925 --> 00:34:55,092
HAVE TO CHECK IT OUT. 

927
00:34:55,092 --> 00:34:59,263
>> OKAY. 

928
00:34:59,263 --> 00:35:05,136
>> YOU CAN KEEP GOING . 

929
00:35:05,136 --> 00:35:08,206
>> WE DID HAVE STAFF THAT 

930
00:35:08,206 --> 00:35:10,074
ATTENDED THE SALESFORCE 

931
00:35:10,074 --> 00:35:10,608
COMMISSION CELEBRATION OF 

932
00:35:10,608 --> 00:35:17,048
SEATTLE SPORTS THURSDAY. I WAS 

933
00:35:17,048 --> 00:35:18,049
ATTENDING THE COMMUNITY SAFETY 

934
00:35:18,049 --> 00:35:22,587
FORUM IN RAINIER BEACH WITH 

935
00:35:22,587 --> 00:35:26,290
CHIEF BARNES , CHIEF SCOGGINS 

936
00:35:26,290 --> 00:35:27,525
AND CHIEF BARTON.  ALL OF THEM 

937
00:35:27,525 --> 00:35:34,232
WERE THERE AND YESTERDAY, WE HAD

938
00:35:34,232 --> 00:35:38,503
DOES THE TEAM WAS ABLE TO --  

939
00:35:38,503 --> 00:35:40,171
EXCUSE ME, THIS PAST WEEKEND, 

940
00:35:40,171 --> 00:35:41,205
THE TEAM WAS ABLE TO PARTICIPATE

941
00:35:41,205 --> 00:35:43,441
IN THE ONE DAY OF SERVICE. DOING

942
00:35:43,441 --> 00:35:49,780
LITTER PICKUP AT CHINATOWN 

943
00:35:49,780 --> 00:35:50,615
INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT. COMING 

944
00:35:50,615 --> 00:35:51,649
UP THIS WEEK, WE WILL BE DOING 

945
00:35:51,649 --> 00:35:52,517
BASICALLY --  ATTENDING A 

946
00:35:52,517 --> 00:35:54,485
GROUNDBREAKING AT 4001 SOUTH 

947
00:35:54,485 --> 00:35:59,957
WEBSTER. THIS IS A PROJECT THAT 

948
00:35:59,957 --> 00:36:01,459
I HAD A CHANCE TO DO THE REVIEW 

949
00:36:01,459 --> 00:36:02,894
OF PRIOR TO THEM ACTUALLY 

950
00:36:02,894 --> 00:36:04,095
COMPLETING THE PROJECTS. ORDER 

951
00:36:04,095 --> 00:36:07,999
THE [ INAUDIBLE ] -- THE DESIGN 

952
00:36:07,999 --> 00:36:12,637
OF THE PROJECT.  AND THEY SHE 

953
00:36:12,637 --> 00:36:14,505
REVISED WHAT IT IS THEY WOULD 

954
00:36:14,505 --> 00:36:15,573
BUILD.  AND SO I WOULD BE 

955
00:36:15,573 --> 00:36:16,240
ATTENDING NOT. THIS THURSDAY.  

956
00:36:16,240 --> 00:36:17,775
TWO OF US WILL BE  --  

957
00:36:17,775 --> 00:36:23,114
COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS AND I WILL

958
00:36:23,114 --> 00:36:25,483
BE DOING THE COUNCIL ADDITION. 

959
00:36:25,483 --> 00:36:29,487
FRIDAY, A SERIES OF MEETINGS 

960
00:36:29,487 --> 00:36:31,455
WITH FIRST TEE REGARDING ISSUES 

961
00:36:31,455 --> 00:36:34,425
AT THE GOLF COMPLEX. FATHERS AND

962
00:36:34,425 --> 00:36:41,566
SONS TOGETHER . WE WILL HAVE -- 

963
00:36:41,566 --> 00:36:43,401
I'MALSO MEETING WITH A GROUP OF

964
00:36:43,401 --> 00:36:44,435
SMALL LANDLORDS ON FRIDAY TO 

965
00:36:44,435 --> 00:36:45,703
TALK ABOUT SOME OF THE HOUSING 

966
00:36:45,703 --> 00:36:47,004
ISSUES AND HOUSING CONCERNS AND 

967
00:36:47,004 --> 00:36:48,272
WE HAVE SOME EVENTS COMING UP. 

968
00:36:48,272 --> 00:36:49,307
MEETING WITH FRIENDS OF LITTLE 

969
00:36:49,307 --> 00:36:51,208
SAIGON ATTENDING THE CHINATOWN 

970
00:36:51,208 --> 00:36:56,414
SEAFAIR PARADE. SO KIND OF A 

971
00:36:56,414 --> 00:36:57,615
PACKED WEEK. AND I WILL CLOSE BY

972
00:36:57,615 --> 00:36:58,849
SAYING THAT I DID HAVE THE HONOR

973
00:36:58,849 --> 00:37:00,685
OF BEING IN PARIS ON BASTILLE 

974
00:37:00,685 --> 00:37:03,054
DAY . I WON'T SAY WHAT YEAR .  

975
00:37:03,054 --> 00:37:08,893
IT WAS SO [ INAUDIBLE ] 

976
00:37:08,893 --> 00:37:10,394
SOMETHING ABOUT DANCING ON THE 

977
00:37:10,394 --> 00:37:18,069
BANKS ON THE STEEL DAY.  STILL 

978
00:37:18,069 --> 00:37:18,402
PRETTY COOL. 

979
00:37:18,402 --> 00:37:23,908
>> [ INAUDIBLE ] 

980
00:37:23,908 --> 00:37:25,710
>> AT THAT TIME, I WOULD NOT 

981
00:37:25,710 --> 00:37:32,216
EVEN THOUGHT ABOUT IT . 

982
00:37:32,216 --> 00:37:33,484
>>  COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS. 

983
00:37:33,484 --> 00:37:34,619
>>  THANK YOU COUNCILMEMBER 

984
00:37:34,619 --> 00:37:35,386
SOLOMON. COLLEAGUES, I HAVE A 

985
00:37:35,386 --> 00:37:36,454
NUMBER OF DIFFERENT CATEGORY 

986
00:37:36,454 --> 00:37:37,255
UPDATES TODAY OLD WITHIN MY 

987
00:37:37,255 --> 00:37:38,189
INTERNAL COMMITTEE AND MY 

988
00:37:38,189 --> 00:37:42,793
EXTERNAL COMMITTEES . I WILL 

989
00:37:42,793 --> 00:37:43,394
START WITH THE INTERNAL 

990
00:37:43,394 --> 00:37:44,295
COMMITTEES. I WILL FOCUS ON THE 

991
00:37:44,295 --> 00:37:44,929
NATIVE COMMUNITIES AND TRIBAL 

992
00:37:44,929 --> 00:37:45,663
AVERMENT SECTION OF THE 

993
00:37:45,663 --> 00:37:48,266
COMMUNITY WHICH , I HAD A 

994
00:37:48,266 --> 00:37:49,767
WONDERFUL MEETING LAST WEEK WITH

995
00:37:49,767 --> 00:37:54,705
THE SNOHOMISH TRIBAL COUNCIL. 

996
00:37:54,705 --> 00:37:55,439
THE ENTIRE TRIBAL COUNCIL WAS 

997
00:37:55,439 --> 00:37:57,341
THERE. OBOES ABLE TO DISCUSS 

998
00:37:57,341 --> 00:37:57,875
GOVERNMENT TO GOVERNMENT 

999
00:37:57,875 --> 00:37:59,076
RELATIONS. A NUMBER OF LOCAL 

1000
00:37:59,076 --> 00:38:04,849
ISSUES AND COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE,

1001
00:38:04,849 --> 00:38:05,983
I BROUGHT UP THE EMERGENCY 

1002
00:38:05,983 --> 00:38:07,151
ACCESS IN MAGNOLIA THAT WE ARE 

1003
00:38:07,151 --> 00:38:09,487
LOOKING TO CREATE BETWEEN MARINA

1004
00:38:09,487 --> 00:38:13,291
AND 32. WHILE THEY COULDN'T GET

1005
00:38:13,291 --> 00:38:14,492
APPROVAL IN THAT MEETING, IT WAS

1006
00:38:14,492 --> 00:38:15,459
A VERY FRUITFUL CONVERSATION AND

1007
00:38:15,459 --> 00:38:16,994
IT PROVED THAT WHEN WE SPEAK 

1008
00:38:16,994 --> 00:38:19,163
WITH THE TRIBES FIRST , 

1009
00:38:19,163 --> 00:38:22,233
EVERYTHING IS EASIER BECAUSE 

1010
00:38:22,233 --> 00:38:23,267
THEY ARE A SEPARATE GOVERNMENT 

1011
00:38:23,267 --> 00:38:28,105
THAT WE HAVE TO CONSULT WITH .  

1012
00:38:28,105 --> 00:38:30,107
AND WHAT I FOUND HIS TIME AND 

1013
00:38:30,107 --> 00:38:31,208
TIME AGAIN, WHEN FOLKS DON'T 

1014
00:38:31,208 --> 00:38:32,209
CONSULT WITH THEM UPFRONT, IT 

1015
00:38:32,209 --> 00:38:32,943
CREATES MORE PROBLEMS ON THE 

1016
00:38:32,943 --> 00:38:34,512
BACK END. ARE TAKING THE RIGHT 

1017
00:38:34,512 --> 00:38:38,215
FIRST STEP RIGHT AWAY. IN 

1018
00:38:38,215 --> 00:38:39,583
SEPTEMBER, THERE WILL BE THE 

1019
00:38:39,583 --> 00:38:45,122
SECOND EVER TRIBAL SUMMIT .  

1020
00:38:45,122 --> 00:38:46,624
ANDCOMMITTEE, WE PLANNED TO HAVE

1021
00:38:46,624 --> 00:38:47,692
IT IN COMMITTEE THIS MONTH. WE 

1022
00:38:47,692 --> 00:38:50,528
WILL HAVE IT IN AUGUST DUE TO 

1023
00:38:50,528 --> 00:38:51,562
THE UPDATES COMING NEXT. AN 

1024
00:38:51,562 --> 00:38:52,963
UPDATE ABOUT THE PROGRESS SINCE 

1025
00:38:52,963 --> 00:38:55,232
THE LAST TRIBAL SUMMIT. THAT IS 

1026
00:38:55,232 --> 00:38:58,869
VERY EXCITING .  AGAIN,THE LAST 

1027
00:38:58,869 --> 00:39:00,604
TRIBAL SUMMIT WAS THE FIRST OF 

1028
00:39:00,604 --> 00:39:01,405
ITS KIND EVER TO HAVE EVER MET 

1029
00:39:01,405 --> 00:39:02,573
TO GOVERNMENT MEETINGS HERE AT 

1030
00:39:02,573 --> 00:39:04,909
CITY HALL BETWEEN TRIBAL ELECTED

1031
00:39:04,909 --> 00:39:07,411
LEADERS AND ELECTED LEADERS 

1032
00:39:07,411 --> 00:39:11,449
WITHIN THE CITY OF GOVERNMENT. 

1033
00:39:11,449 --> 00:39:12,483
MOVING ON TO THE FINANCE SIDE OF

1034
00:39:12,483 --> 00:39:14,618
THE HOUSE , UTILIZING THE SELECT

1035
00:39:14,618 --> 00:39:16,954
BUDGET COMMITTEE IN THE NEXT FEW

1036
00:39:16,954 --> 00:39:21,392
WEEKS TO ENSURE EVERYONE HAS 

1037
00:39:21,392 --> 00:39:22,493
EQUAL ACCESS TO VOTING AND BRING

1038
00:39:22,493 --> 00:39:23,394
AMENDMENTS FORWARD. ANYONE AND 

1039
00:39:23,394 --> 00:39:24,695
EVERYONE IS WELCOME AT ANY ONE 

1040
00:39:24,695 --> 00:39:28,699
OF THE FINANCE MEETINGS. WITHIN 

1041
00:39:28,699 --> 00:39:30,601
THE BODY OF WORK, WE'D HAVE TO 

1042
00:39:30,601 --> 00:39:31,469
PASS THE SUPPLEMENTAL AND CARRY 

1043
00:39:31,469 --> 00:39:32,970
IT FORWARD THE FIFA 

1044
00:39:32,970 --> 00:39:35,673
APPRECIATIONS AND THE [ 

1045
00:39:35,673 --> 00:39:37,208
INAUDIBLE ] LOAN AND CONSIDER 

1046
00:39:37,208 --> 00:39:40,010
THE SHIELD PROTECTION LAW.  THIS

1047
00:39:40,010 --> 00:39:44,949
ALL HAS TO BE DONE BEFORE 

1048
00:39:44,949 --> 00:39:46,350
RECESS. THERE WILL BE A LOT OF 

1049
00:39:46,350 --> 00:39:48,119
WORK THE NEXT FEW WEEKS. WE WILL

1050
00:39:48,119 --> 00:39:52,656
START WITH [ INAUDIBLE ] THE 

1051
00:39:52,656 --> 00:39:53,958
UPDATE. THANK YOU. WE HAVE BEEN 

1052
00:39:53,958 --> 00:39:54,959
ABLE TO WORK WITH BOTH 

1053
00:39:54,959 --> 00:39:58,295
COUNCILMEMBER RINCK'S OFFICE 

1054
00:39:58,295 --> 00:40:04,135
AND PROVIDING AS MUCH TIME WITH 

1055
00:40:04,135 --> 00:40:04,735
THE LEGISLATION BEFORE THE 

1056
00:40:04,735 --> 00:40:05,836
DEADLINE TO PASS IT AT FULL 

1057
00:40:05,836 --> 00:40:06,837
COUNSEL WHICH IS AUGUST 4th. TO 

1058
00:40:06,837 --> 00:40:08,205
BE ABLE TO SEND IT TO THE 

1059
00:40:08,205 --> 00:40:14,311
NOVEMBER BALLOT AS REQUESTED. SO

1060
00:40:14,311 --> 00:40:16,046
HERE'S WHERE WE STAND. THIS 

1061
00:40:16,046 --> 00:40:18,382
WEDNESDAY, JULY 16TH, AND SELECT

1062
00:40:18,382 --> 00:40:20,117
BUDGET, WE WILL HAVE THE SECOND 

1063
00:40:20,117 --> 00:40:21,185
BRIEFING ON THE LEGISLATION. IF 

1064
00:40:21,185 --> 00:40:22,520
YOU HAVE ANY EARLY THOUGHTS, 

1065
00:40:22,520 --> 00:40:23,120
ESPECIALLY ON WHAT YOU ARE 

1066
00:40:23,120 --> 00:40:23,954
CONSIDERING FOR AMENDMENTS, I 

1067
00:40:23,954 --> 00:40:24,922
ENCOURAGE EARLY DISCUSSION OF 

1068
00:40:24,922 --> 00:40:28,826
THESE IDEAS AT THIS MEETING. WE 

1069
00:40:28,826 --> 00:40:29,794
HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED A BRIEFING

1070
00:40:29,794 --> 00:40:32,062
ON THE UNDERLYING LEGISLATION . 

1071
00:40:32,062 --> 00:40:34,799
WE WILL HAVE THE BRIEFING AGAIN 

1072
00:40:34,799 --> 00:40:35,966
.  YOUCAN HAVE THE PIECES OF 

1073
00:40:35,966 --> 00:40:39,637
PAPER IN FRONT OF YOU. THE 

1074
00:40:39,637 --> 00:40:40,771
CORRECTED VERSION HAS BEEN 

1075
00:40:40,771 --> 00:40:41,739
ATTACHED TO THE AGENDA , ET 

1076
00:40:41,739 --> 00:40:42,807
CETERA.  OTHER THAN HAVING A 

1077
00:40:42,807 --> 00:40:48,245
BRIEFING ON THE UNDERLINING 

1078
00:40:48,245 --> 00:40:49,280
REGISTRATION WHICH WE HAVE 

1079
00:40:49,280 --> 00:40:50,815
ALREADY HAD, THERE IS SNOW NEW 

1080
00:40:50,815 --> 00:40:51,382
INFORMATION UNLESS YOU HAVE 

1081
00:40:51,382 --> 00:40:52,917
AMENDMENTS TO DISCUSS. WE WILL 

1082
00:40:52,917 --> 00:40:54,919
HAVE A BRIEF OVERVIEW AND THEN 

1083
00:40:54,919 --> 00:40:56,887
REQUESTING THAT IF YOU DO HAVE 

1084
00:40:56,887 --> 00:41:00,191
AMENDMENTS, WE WILL HAVE -- WE 

1085
00:41:00,191 --> 00:41:01,625
WILL TALK ABOUT THEM. AMENDMENT 

1086
00:41:01,625 --> 00:41:03,561
CONCEPTS WILL BE DUE TO THE 

1087
00:41:03,561 --> 00:41:04,695
CENTRAL STAFF THE FOLLOWING WEEK

1088
00:41:04,695 --> 00:41:09,867
ON JULY 22nd. SO THIS IS LIKE 

1089
00:41:09,867 --> 00:41:11,902
EVERY OTHER PROCESS WE USE. I 

1090
00:41:11,902 --> 00:41:13,037
THINK WE ARE IN THE PROCESS WITH

1091
00:41:13,037 --> 00:41:14,472
THE COMP PLAN CURRENTLY. THERE 

1092
00:41:14,472 --> 00:41:16,340
CONCEPTS IN THE FINAL .  

1093
00:41:16,340 --> 00:41:17,875
CONCEPTS ARE DUE TO THE CENTRAL 

1094
00:41:17,875 --> 00:41:19,276
STAFF BY JULY 22nd AND FINAL MEN

1095
00:41:19,276 --> 00:41:19,944
MENTALLY PUBLISH WITH THE AGENDA

1096
00:41:19,944 --> 00:41:27,051
BUDGET  -- BY JULY 28TH . THEN 

1097
00:41:27,051 --> 00:41:28,285
THE LONG SCHEDULE JULY 30TH 

1098
00:41:28,285 --> 00:41:29,320
SELECT BUDGET COMMITTEE WHICH 

1099
00:41:29,320 --> 00:41:30,554
HAD A MUCH DIFFERENT PURPOSE 

1100
00:41:30,554 --> 00:41:31,322
THAN WHEN WE SCHEDULED IT MONTHS

1101
00:41:31,322 --> 00:41:32,590
AGO, WE WILL VOTE ON AMENDMENTS 

1102
00:41:32,590 --> 00:41:33,891
AND THE UNDERLYING LEGISLATION. 

1103
00:41:33,891 --> 00:41:35,693
WE DISCUSSED ABOUT MOVING THIS 

1104
00:41:35,693 --> 00:41:39,096
UP A WEEK TO EITHER JULY 25TH OR

1105
00:41:39,096 --> 00:41:46,403
THE 23rdTH. COUNCILMEMBER 

1106
00:41:46,403 --> 00:41:47,037
SOLOMON IS HOSTING THE HOUSING 

1107
00:41:47,037 --> 00:41:48,072
MEETING ON THE 23rd WHICH DOES 

1108
00:41:48,072 --> 00:41:49,607
NOT ALLOW US TO MEET AT THAT 

1109
00:41:49,607 --> 00:41:51,242
TIME. AND AT THIS TIME, WE 

1110
00:41:51,242 --> 00:41:51,742
SOLICITED FEEDBACK FROM 

1111
00:41:51,742 --> 00:41:57,214
COLLEAGUES .  WE CAN HAVE THE 

1112
00:41:57,214 --> 00:41:59,016
MEETING ON THE 25th BUT I FOUND 

1113
00:41:59,016 --> 00:42:01,352
TWO THINGS TO BE TRUE. ONE, MORE

1114
00:42:01,352 --> 00:42:02,720
TIME WITH THE BILLS SO EVERYBODY

1115
00:42:02,720 --> 00:42:08,192
CAN COME UP WITH BETTER SPEED SO

1116
00:42:08,192 --> 00:42:08,826
WE CAN REDUCE OR REMOVE THE NEED

1117
00:42:08,826 --> 00:42:09,760
TO BRING AMENDMENTS TO FULL 

1118
00:42:09,760 --> 00:42:11,262
COUNSEL. SO YOU NEED MORE TIME 

1119
00:42:11,262 --> 00:42:12,062
AND COMMITTEE TO HAVE THOSE 

1120
00:42:12,062 --> 00:42:14,765
VOTES THERE. SO MORE TIME FOR 

1121
00:42:14,765 --> 00:42:18,135
YOU AND THEN MAKING SURE 

1122
00:42:18,135 --> 00:42:19,436
EVERYBODY HAD A SEAT AT THE 

1123
00:42:19,436 --> 00:42:22,640
TABLE THAT DOES PUT US UP 

1124
00:42:22,640 --> 00:42:24,341
AGAINST THE AUGUST 4th MEETING, 

1125
00:42:24,341 --> 00:42:30,080
WHICH IS THE LAST DAY TO SEND IT

1126
00:42:30,080 --> 00:42:31,148
TO KING COUNTY FOR THE NOVEMBER 

1127
00:42:31,148 --> 00:42:36,220
4th BALLOT WHICH HAS BEEN 

1128
00:42:36,220 --> 00:42:37,922
REQUESTED WE WORKED WITH COUNCIL

1129
00:42:37,922 --> 00:42:39,423
PRESIDENT AND COUNCILMEMBER 

1130
00:42:39,423 --> 00:42:40,758
RINCK ON THE SCHEDULE TO GIVE US

1131
00:42:40,758 --> 00:42:43,294
THE MOST TIME POSSIBLE TO 

1132
00:42:43,294 --> 00:42:43,928
CONSIDER THE LEGISLATION AND TO 

1133
00:42:43,928 --> 00:42:45,763
ACCOMMODATE THE EXTRA TIME AS I 

1134
00:42:45,763 --> 00:42:46,430
HAVE JUST DESCRIBED. IF THERE IS

1135
00:42:46,430 --> 00:42:50,701
A SPLIT VOTE ON THE JULY 30TH 

1136
00:42:50,701 --> 00:42:51,936
SELECT BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING,

1137
00:42:51,936 --> 00:42:52,570
WILL HAVE TO PASS LEGISLATION TO

1138
00:42:52,570 --> 00:42:54,738
BE DEFERRED TO AUGUST 4th FOR 

1139
00:42:54,738 --> 00:42:56,273
THE FULL COUNCIL MEETING. UNDER 

1140
00:42:56,273 --> 00:42:58,142
THE COUNCIL RULES, WE ARE ABLE 

1141
00:42:58,142 --> 00:42:59,810
TO DEFER TO THE COUNCIL MEETING 

1142
00:42:59,810 --> 00:43:04,281
WITH A VOTE FROM THAT COUNCIL 

1143
00:43:04,281 --> 00:43:05,983
PRESIDENT.  AN ANNOYING SEEN AN 

1144
00:43:05,983 --> 00:43:06,917
E-MAIL FROM YOUR STAFF 

1145
00:43:06,917 --> 00:43:07,585
INDICATING WE ARE MOVING FORWARD

1146
00:43:07,585 --> 00:43:08,919
ON JULY 4th. I JUST WANT TO 

1147
00:43:08,919 --> 00:43:09,286
DOUBLE CHECK. 

1148
00:43:09,286 --> 00:43:10,254
>> ABSOLUTELY. I HAVE NO 

1149
00:43:10,254 --> 00:43:14,091
INTEREST -- I DON'T WANT TO 

1150
00:43:14,091 --> 00:43:19,930
CREATE ANY PRESSURE TO ADD MORE 

1151
00:43:19,930 --> 00:43:21,098
TIME TO THE SCHEDULE FOR A 

1152
00:43:21,098 --> 00:43:22,299
DIVIDED REPORT. I'M ALL THERE. 

1153
00:43:22,299 --> 00:43:24,902
ANDTHE LAST DAY OF ACTION, THE 

1154
00:43:24,902 --> 00:43:26,136
DEADLINE IS THE FIFTH. BUT WE 

1155
00:43:26,136 --> 00:43:27,771
DON'T WANT TO LEAVE IT TO THE 

1156
00:43:27,771 --> 00:43:28,038
DEADLINE. 

1157
00:43:28,038 --> 00:43:31,308
>>  YES. IT IS DO IT JUST BY 

1158
00:43:31,308 --> 00:43:38,082
4:30. MANY DON'T WORK FROM THE 

1159
00:43:38,082 --> 00:43:43,454
OFFICE. IT IS HARDER. IT IS 

1160
00:43:43,454 --> 00:43:45,222
IMPORTANT FOR US TO MEET THAT 

1161
00:43:45,222 --> 00:43:50,995
MONDAY DEADLINE. THANK YOU 

1162
00:43:50,995 --> 00:43:51,562
COUNCIL PRESIDENT FOR BEING 

1163
00:43:51,562 --> 00:43:52,596
THERE. MY GOAL HERE, AS YOU WILL

1164
00:43:52,596 --> 00:43:53,664
SEE FROM THE FULL BUDGET PROCESS

1165
00:43:53,664 --> 00:43:57,735
THIS YEAR, MY GOAL IS TO REDUCE 

1166
00:43:57,735 --> 00:43:59,003
LAST-MINUTE AMENDMENTS AND GIVE 

1167
00:43:59,003 --> 00:44:00,070
FOLKS TIME. JULY 22nd IS THE 

1168
00:44:00,070 --> 00:44:05,342
CONCEPT DEADLINE.  I WILL MOVE 

1169
00:44:05,342 --> 00:44:06,977
ON TO THE OTHER ITEMS WITHIN THE

1170
00:44:06,977 --> 00:44:08,278
SELECT BUDGET OR FINANCE SPACE. 

1171
00:44:08,278 --> 00:44:12,750
WE HAVE THE SUPPLEMENTAL . THE 

1172
00:44:12,750 --> 00:44:14,551
CARRYFORWARD.  WE RECEIVED A NEW

1173
00:44:14,551 --> 00:44:15,586
DRAFT OF THE CARRYFORWARD AFTER 

1174
00:44:15,586 --> 00:44:17,788
LAST WEEK'S CONFUSION.  THANK 

1175
00:44:17,788 --> 00:44:19,223
YOU COUNCIL PRESIDENT FOR YOUR 

1176
00:44:19,223 --> 00:44:21,191
ASSISTANCE.  WE HAVE THE FIFA 

1177
00:44:21,191 --> 00:44:21,859
WORLD CUP INITIAL 

1178
00:44:21,859 --> 00:44:22,760
APPROPRIATIONS. WE ALREADY SET 

1179
00:44:22,760 --> 00:44:24,061
THE MONEY ASIDE AND LAST YEAR'S

1180
00:44:24,061 --> 00:44:24,928
BUDGET. NOW IT IS TO 

1181
00:44:24,928 --> 00:44:25,763
APPROPRIATED ON THE SPECIFIC 

1182
00:44:25,763 --> 00:44:26,764
LINE ITEMS WHICH IS PUBLIC 

1183
00:44:26,764 --> 00:44:30,401
SPACES . WE WILL BE TAKING THAT 

1184
00:44:30,401 --> 00:44:31,535
UP AND WE HAVEN'T INTERFUND 

1185
00:44:31,535 --> 00:44:35,672
REVOLVING LOAN SEALING CHANGE.  

1186
00:44:35,672 --> 00:44:42,046
WE CAN GET INTO THAT . IT IS 

1187
00:44:42,046 --> 00:44:42,913
VERY STRAIGHTFORWARD. IT MAKES 

1188
00:44:42,913 --> 00:44:43,781
GOOD SENSE. JUST WANT TO NOTE 

1189
00:44:43,781 --> 00:44:44,882
THAT THOSE ARE FOUR PRETTY MEATY

1190
00:44:44,882 --> 00:44:48,118
ITEMS. AND SO, AFTER JENNA 

1191
00:44:48,118 --> 00:44:50,954
SELECT BUDGET COMMITTEE, WILL 

1192
00:44:50,954 --> 00:44:52,322
HAVE THE BNO LEGISLATION WE 

1193
00:44:52,322 --> 00:44:57,161
DISCUSSED. BECAUSE THE 

1194
00:44:57,161 --> 00:44:57,795
CARRYFORWARD HAS JUST BEEN SENT 

1195
00:44:57,795 --> 00:44:59,196
DOWN TO US LATE LAST WEEK, I 

1196
00:44:59,196 --> 00:45:04,134
BELIEVE , IT IS NOT READY TO BE 

1197
00:45:04,134 --> 00:45:05,669
POSTED TO THIS WEEK'S 

1198
00:45:05,669 --> 00:45:06,537
COMMITTEE.  WEWILL HAVE IT 

1199
00:45:06,537 --> 00:45:07,604
DISCUSSED AS PART OF THE 

1200
00:45:07,604 --> 00:45:12,409
SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET. FOR ME, IT 

1201
00:45:12,409 --> 00:45:14,478
IS IMPORTANT THESE TWO THINGS GO

1202
00:45:14,478 --> 00:45:16,547
TOGETHER. THE MONEY WE ARE 

1203
00:45:16,547 --> 00:45:18,148
CARRYING FORWARD FROM LAST YEAR 

1204
00:45:18,148 --> 00:45:19,216
AND WHAT ADDITIONAL 

1205
00:45:19,216 --> 00:45:19,817
APPROPRIATIONS WE ARE PUTTING 

1206
00:45:19,817 --> 00:45:21,018
INTO THIS YEAR'S BUDGET. THOSE 

1207
00:45:21,018 --> 00:45:23,053
CONVERSATIONS ARE NEEDED FROM 

1208
00:45:23,053 --> 00:45:24,455
ME. AND SO THEN WE WILL FROM 

1209
00:45:24,455 --> 00:45:31,261
THERE, DISCUSS THE FIFI WORLD 

1210
00:45:31,261 --> 00:45:32,062
CUP APPROPRIATIONS AND THEN 

1211
00:45:32,062 --> 00:45:33,230
FINALLY, THE INTERFUND LOAN 

1212
00:45:33,230 --> 00:45:34,298
REGARDING THE HUMAN CAPITAL [ 

1213
00:45:34,298 --> 00:45:39,536
INAUDIBLE ] SYSTEM. I WILL PAUSE

1214
00:45:39,536 --> 00:45:40,370
THERE BEFORE GET TO THE FULL 

1215
00:45:40,370 --> 00:45:41,071
COUNSEL SOUND TRANSIT IN 

1216
00:45:41,071 --> 00:45:42,573
DISTRICT SIX. SEEING NO 

1217
00:45:42,573 --> 00:45:44,575
QUESTIONS, I WILL KEEP TAKING. 

1218
00:45:44,575 --> 00:45:45,676
IN FULL COUNSEL, THE COMMITTEE 

1219
00:45:45,676 --> 00:45:52,382
HAS NO BILLS. WHY DO I STILL 

1220
00:45:52,382 --> 00:45:53,183
HAVE BULLET POINTS ON THE PAGE? 

1221
00:45:53,183 --> 00:45:57,554
BECAUSE I DO HAVE AN AMENDMENT ,

1222
00:45:57,554 --> 00:45:58,222
COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE'S CHRONIC 

1223
00:45:58,222 --> 00:46:02,826
NUISANCE BILL.  I HAVE DISCUSSED

1224
00:46:02,826 --> 00:46:03,694
THIS. IT IS VERY 

1225
00:46:03,694 --> 00:46:04,728
STRAIGHTFORWARD. THE BILL WOULD 

1226
00:46:04,728 --> 00:46:06,096
ALLOW SOME PROPERTY NUISANCE 

1227
00:46:06,096 --> 00:46:06,830
ACTIVITY TO COUNT TOWARD 

1228
00:46:06,830 --> 00:46:10,567
DETERMINING IF THE PROPERTY IS A

1229
00:46:10,567 --> 00:46:11,668
CHRONIC NUISANCE.  COLLEAGUES, 

1230
00:46:11,668 --> 00:46:17,875
AS STAFF , AT COUNCIL, I WAS 

1231
00:46:17,875 --> 00:46:18,942
EXCITED TO PUT FORWARD THE 

1232
00:46:18,942 --> 00:46:19,576
CONDEMNATION LEGISLATION FOR 

1233
00:46:19,576 --> 00:46:20,777
CHRONIC NUISANCE PROPERTY. I'M 

1234
00:46:20,777 --> 00:46:26,483
NOT AFRAID OF THIS .  I HAVE 

1235
00:46:26,483 --> 00:46:27,985
USED IT AS A TOOL TO MOTIVATE 

1236
00:46:27,985 --> 00:46:29,286
GOOD CHANGE. MY AMENDMENT THIS 

1237
00:46:29,286 --> 00:46:29,887
WEEK WOULD EXEMPT NONPROFIT 

1238
00:46:29,887 --> 00:46:30,854
SOCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS FROM 

1239
00:46:30,854 --> 00:46:31,789
NEW PROVISIONS AND PROPERTY 

1240
00:46:31,789 --> 00:46:35,425
ORDINANCE RELATED TO THOSE 

1241
00:46:35,425 --> 00:46:41,865
OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES. CONCERN ARE 

1242
00:46:41,865 --> 00:46:44,701
PLACES LIKE FOOD BANKS. I KNOW 

1243
00:46:44,701 --> 00:46:45,435
IN OUR DISTRICT, THE BALLARD 

1244
00:46:45,435 --> 00:46:46,403
FOOD BANK IN PARTICULAR, THERE 

1245
00:46:46,403 --> 00:46:47,604
ARE A LOT OF ISSUES GOING ON IN 

1246
00:46:47,604 --> 00:46:48,472
THE COMMUNITY THAT ARE NOT THEIR

1247
00:46:48,472 --> 00:46:52,910
FAULT. AND REALLY ARE THE CITY 

1248
00:46:52,910 --> 00:46:53,777
OF SEATTLE GOVERNMENT'S JOB TO 

1249
00:46:53,777 --> 00:46:57,414
DEAL WITH. WHILE WE ARE WORKING,

1250
00:46:57,414 --> 00:46:59,950
WE DID A PUBLIC SAFETY WALK WITH

1251
00:46:59,950 --> 00:47:01,718
THE CHIEF'S OFFICE AND CAPTAIN 

1252
00:47:01,718 --> 00:47:04,721
DAVISON 'S TEAM AND OTHER 

1253
00:47:04,721 --> 00:47:06,089
MEMBERS OF THE SEATTLE POLICE 

1254
00:47:06,089 --> 00:47:09,693
DEPARTMENT AND NATALIE WALTON 

1255
00:47:09,693 --> 00:47:11,461
ANDERSON. THOSE ARE NOT THE 

1256
00:47:11,461 --> 00:47:12,362
RESPONSIBLE TO THE FOOD BANK AND

1257
00:47:12,362 --> 00:47:13,530
THEY ARE NOT CAUSED BY THE FOOD 

1258
00:47:13,530 --> 00:47:15,232
BANK. I WANT TO MAKE SURE WE ARE

1259
00:47:15,232 --> 00:47:16,366
NOT CONFUSING OR ADDING A LAYER 

1260
00:47:16,366 --> 00:47:19,870
OF GRACE BASED ON THAT OR FOR 

1261
00:47:19,870 --> 00:47:21,205
NEIGHBORS TO THINK THESE ISSUES 

1262
00:47:21,205 --> 00:47:23,540
ARE CAUSED BY THE FOOD BANK. THE

1263
00:47:23,540 --> 00:47:24,942
AMENDMENT WOULD ENSURE THIS 

1264
00:47:24,942 --> 00:47:26,944
DOESN'T HAPPEN IN THE FUTURE 

1265
00:47:26,944 --> 00:47:30,147
AND AS AN UNINTENDED CONSEQUENT 

1266
00:47:30,147 --> 00:47:31,515
OF THE BILL AND IT WOULD GIVE 

1267
00:47:31,515 --> 00:47:32,716
PROVIDERS LIKE FOOD BANKS THE 

1268
00:47:32,716 --> 00:47:34,952
CONFIDENCE THEY NEED. IF WE WANT

1269
00:47:34,952 --> 00:47:35,786
TO STOP THERE AND MAKE SURE 

1270
00:47:35,786 --> 00:47:37,020
THERE ARE NO QUESTIONS ON THE 

1271
00:47:37,020 --> 00:47:40,023
MEMO .  GOOD NEWS FROM SOUND 

1272
00:47:40,023 --> 00:47:46,930
TRANSIT. LAST WEEK, THE FEDERAL 

1273
00:47:46,930 --> 00:47:48,131
WEIGH STATION WAS NOTED TO BE 

1274
00:47:48,131 --> 00:47:49,833
OPENING SOONER. WE ACTUALLY WILL

1275
00:47:49,833 --> 00:47:52,336
-- THE FEDERAL WEIGH STATION 

1276
00:47:52,336 --> 00:47:55,739
WILL OPEN BEFORE WE GET ACROSS .

1277
00:47:55,739 --> 00:47:56,807
THE TRAINS GETTING ACROSS ARE 

1278
00:47:56,807 --> 00:48:00,644
ENTERING IN SOME OF THE FINAL 

1279
00:48:00,644 --> 00:48:05,315
SEGMENTS OF TESTING. THE TESTING

1280
00:48:05,315 --> 00:48:06,950
TAKES MANY MONTHS. BUT THEY ARE 

1281
00:48:06,950 --> 00:48:08,552
GOOD THRESHOLDS TO MEET. IT IS 

1282
00:48:08,552 --> 00:48:10,954
EXCITING THAT WE ARE ABLE TO GET

1283
00:48:10,954 --> 00:48:11,555
TO FEDERAL WAY SOONER THEN 

1284
00:48:11,555 --> 00:48:15,158
ANTICIPATED AND NOT HAVE IMPACT 

1285
00:48:15,158 --> 00:48:17,561
CROSSING THE LAKE. SOUND TRANSIT

1286
00:48:17,561 --> 00:48:18,528
IS IN THE PROCESS OF PURCHASING 

1287
00:48:18,528 --> 00:48:19,396
PROPERTIES IN WEST SEATTLE FOR 

1288
00:48:19,396 --> 00:48:20,330
LIGHT RAIL EXTENSION. I WAS 

1289
00:48:20,330 --> 00:48:27,004
HOPING COUNCILMEMBER SAKA WAS 

1290
00:48:27,004 --> 00:48:28,405
HERE. I HAVE BEEN CARRYING HIS 

1291
00:48:28,405 --> 00:48:29,106
PASSION OVER THERE TO MAKE SURE 

1292
00:48:29,106 --> 00:48:30,140
ANY PROPERTY SOUND TRANSIT 

1293
00:48:30,140 --> 00:48:31,975
PURCHASES IS MAINTAINED WELL AND

1294
00:48:31,975 --> 00:48:33,911
NOT LEFT VACANT OR DERELICT IN 

1295
00:48:33,911 --> 00:48:39,283
ASSOCIATION WITH WASHINGTON 

1296
00:48:39,283 --> 00:48:40,083
CITIES, I WAS LUCKY ENOUGH TO BE

1297
00:48:40,083 --> 00:48:41,752
APPOINTED TO THE EXECUTIVE 

1298
00:48:41,752 --> 00:48:45,722
COMMITTEE AS A LARGE CITY. FOR 

1299
00:48:45,722 --> 00:48:46,723
REFERENCE, THE CITY OF SEATTLE 

1300
00:48:46,723 --> 00:48:47,658
SET ON THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 

1301
00:48:47,658 --> 00:48:49,526
ON THIS ROLE IN 2019 . THAT IS A

1302
00:48:49,526 --> 00:48:52,329
NICE STEP FORWARD FOR THE CITY. 

1303
00:48:52,329 --> 00:48:53,597
MOVING ON TO DISTRICT SIX, LAST 

1304
00:48:53,597 --> 00:48:57,100
WEEK, LAST WEEK I DID NOT HAVE 

1305
00:48:57,100 --> 00:49:03,073
OFFICE HOURS. I SPENT THE ENTIRE

1306
00:49:03,073 --> 00:49:03,774
TIME WORKING WITH NEIGHBORS AND 

1307
00:49:03,774 --> 00:49:05,075
DRAWING LINES ON MAPS REGARDING 

1308
00:49:05,075 --> 00:49:07,477
NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER BOUNDARIES. 

1309
00:49:07,477 --> 00:49:09,846
WE DID AN OUTREACH. HALF AN HOUR

1310
00:49:09,846 --> 00:49:11,048
TO AN HOUR AND A HALF DEPENDING 

1311
00:49:11,048 --> 00:49:12,749
ON THE GROUP PUTTING THE PEN TO 

1312
00:49:12,749 --> 00:49:13,250
PAPER AND WORKING WITH 

1313
00:49:13,250 --> 00:49:22,326
NEIGHBORS. THANK YOU FOR THE 

1314
00:49:22,326 --> 00:49:23,126
TIME BACK, COUNCILMEMBER SAKA 

1315
00:49:23,126 --> 00:49:25,062
THIS TUESDAY BECAUSE I HAVE TO 

1316
00:49:25,062 --> 00:49:26,630
RETURN BACK AND TALK MORE BEFORE

1317
00:49:26,630 --> 00:49:27,264
HE PUT FORWARD THE AMENDMENTS.  

1318
00:49:27,264 --> 00:49:28,365
I WAS ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE

1319
00:49:28,365 --> 00:49:29,599
ONE SEATTLE DAY. I HAD 2-1 

1320
00:49:29,599 --> 00:49:34,504
SEATTLE DAY S. I DON'T KNOW IF 

1321
00:49:34,504 --> 00:49:36,006
THAT IS TWO SEATTLES. WE 

1322
00:49:36,006 --> 00:49:36,707
VOLUNTEERED AS PART OF ONE 

1323
00:49:36,707 --> 00:49:38,141
SEATTLE DAY AT THE BALLARD 

1324
00:49:38,141 --> 00:49:38,742
SEAFOOD FEST I WAS SERVING 

1325
00:49:38,742 --> 00:49:40,444
SALMON FOR BOTH SATURDAY AND 

1326
00:49:40,444 --> 00:49:47,684
SUNDAY AND I JUDGED THE EATING 

1327
00:49:47,684 --> 00:49:48,785
CONTEST SUNDAY. YES, I LEARNED 

1328
00:49:48,785 --> 00:49:50,253
MY LESSON AND SMART ENOUGH NOT 

1329
00:49:50,253 --> 00:49:52,222
TO EAT IT MYSELF .  BUTWE DID 

1330
00:49:52,222 --> 00:49:56,493
HAVE A NEW CHAMPION FOR THAT 

1331
00:49:56,493 --> 00:49:57,227
EATING CONTEST. WITH THAT, 

1332
00:49:57,227 --> 00:49:58,862
COLLEAGUES, THAT IS MY REPORT. I

1333
00:49:58,862 --> 00:50:00,664
WILL TAKE ANY QUESTIONS. 

1334
00:50:00,664 --> 00:50:07,704
>>  COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE . 

1335
00:50:07,704 --> 00:50:09,139
>> I WANT TO SAY THANK YOU FOR 

1336
00:50:09,139 --> 00:50:10,640
REFERENCING. I HAD TO WALK WITH 

1337
00:50:10,640 --> 00:50:17,047
THE SAME GROUP ON THE D-7 PART 

1338
00:50:17,047 --> 00:50:18,081
OF MAGNOLIA.  VERY IMPORTANT TO 

1339
00:50:18,081 --> 00:50:19,750
DO SO. AND VERY HELPFUL IN TERMS

1340
00:50:19,750 --> 00:50:22,486
OF MOVING FORWARD WITH 

1341
00:50:22,486 --> 00:50:23,120
POSSIBILITIES AND COMPREHENSIVE 

1342
00:50:23,120 --> 00:50:24,321
PLAN. I FORGOT TO MENTION MY 

1343
00:50:24,321 --> 00:50:25,822
WALK WITH MAGNOLIA COMMUNITY 

1344
00:50:25,822 --> 00:50:27,023
COUNCIL. THANK YOU FOR THE 

1345
00:50:27,023 --> 00:50:27,290
REMINDER. 

1346
00:50:27,290 --> 00:50:36,400
>> COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS, THEY 

1347
00:50:36,400 --> 00:50:37,000
EXPRESSED CONCERNS ABOUT THE 

1348
00:50:37,000 --> 00:50:38,502
BOUNDARIES. BUT REALLY, IT IS ON

1349
00:50:38,502 --> 00:50:40,370
YOUR SIDE OF FREMONT. I'M HOPING

1350
00:50:40,370 --> 00:50:43,106
THAT SOMEONE CONNECTED WITH YOU 

1351
00:50:43,106 --> 00:50:44,975
AND IF NOT, WE CAN CONNECT YOU 

1352
00:50:44,975 --> 00:50:49,012
WITH THE PERSON AT FEMA THAT 

1353
00:50:49,012 --> 00:50:52,416
REACHED OUT.  I THINK YOU WALKED

1354
00:50:52,416 --> 00:50:53,917
IN THEY WERE PART OF THE WALK 

1355
00:50:53,917 --> 00:50:57,788
YOU DID. A PLAY THAT IS ALL 

1356
00:50:57,788 --> 00:50:59,322
SQUARED AND THEY ARE -- THOSE 

1357
00:50:59,322 --> 00:50:59,990
WERE THE CONVERSATIONS ABOUT THE

1358
00:50:59,990 --> 00:51:00,991
BOUNDARIES. WE CAN FOLLOW UP 

1359
00:51:00,991 --> 00:51:03,160
AFTER . 

1360
00:51:03,160 --> 00:51:05,595
>> HAPPY TO FOLLOW-UP. WE HAVE 

1361
00:51:05,595 --> 00:51:06,263
BOUNDARIES OF THE FREMONT URBAN 

1362
00:51:06,263 --> 00:51:07,164
CENTER AND THE UPPER FREMONT 

1363
00:51:07,164 --> 00:51:10,000
NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER.  AND THEN 

1364
00:51:10,000 --> 00:51:10,901
TANGLED TOWN IS UP AGAINST THE [

1365
00:51:10,901 --> 00:51:12,602
INAUDIBLE ] CENTER. WE HAVE A 

1366
00:51:12,602 --> 00:51:13,870
LOT OF SHARED BOUNDARIES . 

1367
00:51:13,870 --> 00:51:15,572
>> YES. I HEARD FROM BOTH 

1368
00:51:15,572 --> 00:51:17,607
GROUPS.  THEY ARE RELATED TO THE

1369
00:51:17,607 --> 00:51:19,342
NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER BOTH IN 

1370
00:51:19,342 --> 00:51:23,513
FREMONT AND [ INAUDIBLE ] 

1371
00:51:23,513 --> 00:51:24,781
>> WONDERFUL. JUST LET US KNOW 

1372
00:51:24,781 --> 00:51:27,184
THE NAME .  ITSOUNDS LIKE THEY 

1373
00:51:27,184 --> 00:51:32,422
WERE ON THE WALK ALREADY .  WE 

1374
00:51:32,422 --> 00:51:33,623
WERE NOT ABLE TO BRING EVERYONE 

1375
00:51:33,623 --> 00:51:34,724
FROM THE WALKS TO THE CONFERENCE

1376
00:51:34,724 --> 00:51:36,460
TABLE MEETING BECAUSE WHAT I 

1377
00:51:36,460 --> 00:51:37,627
FOUND IS THAT, IF YOU HAVE MORE 

1378
00:51:37,627 --> 00:51:43,300
THAN 4-5 PEOPLE, THAT MEANS NOT 

1379
00:51:43,300 --> 00:51:44,568
EVERYBODY'S VOICE GETS HURT IN 

1380
00:51:44,568 --> 00:51:45,569
THESE COMMUNITIES AND PEOPLE 

1381
00:51:45,569 --> 00:51:46,703
FEEL LIKE THEY HAVE COME TO THE 

1382
00:51:46,703 --> 00:51:47,571
MEETING WITHOUT HAVING THEIR 

1383
00:51:47,571 --> 00:51:51,508
VOICE EXPRESSED AND THAT IS A 

1384
00:51:51,508 --> 00:51:52,609
CHALLENGING EXPECTATION TO 

1385
00:51:52,609 --> 00:51:53,376
MANAGE. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? 

1386
00:51:53,376 --> 00:51:55,645
>> OVER TO COUNCILMEMBER 

1387
00:51:55,645 --> 00:51:57,681
HOLLINGSWORTH.  HALL OF FAMER . 

1388
00:51:57,681 --> 00:51:59,850
>> THANK YOU COUNCILMEMBER 

1389
00:51:59,850 --> 00:52:08,258
STRAUSS. I HAVE NO RESPONSE 

1390
00:52:08,258 --> 00:52:09,726
BESIDES, THANK YOU. THE PARKS 

1391
00:52:09,726 --> 00:52:10,393
UTILITY TECHNOLOGY MEETING WILL 

1392
00:52:10,393 --> 00:52:11,328
BE WEDNESDAY, JULY 23rd AT 2:00 

1393
00:52:11,328 --> 00:52:16,066
P.M. THE AGENDA IS BEING 

1394
00:52:16,066 --> 00:52:18,535
FORMULATED RIGHT NOW. 

1395
00:52:18,535 --> 00:52:19,436
COLLEAGUES, I DON'T HAVE 

1396
00:52:19,436 --> 00:52:20,403
UPDATES ABOUT THAT MEETING BUT I

1397
00:52:20,403 --> 00:52:21,204
APPRECIATE YOUR ENGAGEMENT. 

1398
00:52:21,204 --> 00:52:22,439
PEOPLE THAT SIT ON THE COMMITTEE

1399
00:52:22,439 --> 00:52:24,574
AND ENGAGEMENT WITH OUR PARKS, 

1400
00:52:24,574 --> 00:52:25,442
UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY 

1401
00:52:25,442 --> 00:52:26,376
COMMITTEE. THANK YOU ALL FOR 

1402
00:52:26,376 --> 00:52:30,247
THAT . WE HAVE HAD A LOT OF 

1403
00:52:30,247 --> 00:52:30,814
LEGISLATION THAT HAVE COME 

1404
00:52:30,814 --> 00:52:32,883
THROUGH THE PAST COUPLE OF WEEKS

1405
00:52:32,883 --> 00:52:34,351
.  WEAPPRECIATE YOU ALL ENGAGING

1406
00:52:34,351 --> 00:52:36,753
IN THAT PROCESS. THANK YOU.  

1407
00:52:36,753 --> 00:52:37,654
UPCOMING MEETINGS, WE HAVE THE 

1408
00:52:37,654 --> 00:52:40,157
SELECT COMMITTEE COPPERHEADS OF 

1409
00:52:40,157 --> 00:52:47,731
PLAN. THAT WILL BE AUGUST -- 

1410
00:52:47,731 --> 00:52:50,033
MONDAY, AUGUST 4th AT 9:30 A.M. 

1411
00:52:50,033 --> 00:52:51,368
WE CANCELED THE JULY 11TH 

1412
00:52:51,368 --> 00:52:53,470
MEETING. NUMBER ONE, IT WAS A 

1413
00:52:53,470 --> 00:52:54,871
FRIDAY AFTERNOON BUT NUMBER TWO,

1414
00:52:54,871 --> 00:52:55,472
WE FELT LIKE COUNCILMEMBERS 

1415
00:52:55,472 --> 00:52:57,107
NEEDED MORE TIME TO BE ABLE TO 

1416
00:52:57,107 --> 00:52:58,575
CONTINUE TO ENGAGE WITH THE 

1417
00:52:58,575 --> 00:52:59,276
COMMUNITY AND THEIR PROCESS ON 

1418
00:52:59,276 --> 00:53:00,177
THE COPPERHEADS A PLAN TO 

1419
00:53:00,177 --> 00:53:05,348
FORMULATE YOUR AMENDMENTS AND 

1420
00:53:05,348 --> 00:53:07,417
ALSO GET FEEDBACK FROM FOLKS.  

1421
00:53:07,417 --> 00:53:08,418
ANDTHAT HAS BEEN THE BIGGEST 

1422
00:53:08,418 --> 00:53:09,452
THING. MAKING SURE WE ARE 

1423
00:53:09,452 --> 00:53:11,154
GETTING ALL THE FEEDBACK FROM 

1424
00:53:11,154 --> 00:53:11,788
PEOPLE AND REALLY APPRECIATE 

1425
00:53:11,788 --> 00:53:12,556
YOUR ENGAGEMENT FROM 

1426
00:53:12,556 --> 00:53:17,994
NEIGHBORHOOD WALKS TO ONE-ON-ONE

1427
00:53:17,994 --> 00:53:18,995
MEETINGS TO COMMUNITY MEETINGS 

1428
00:53:18,995 --> 00:53:19,763
TO THE DRAWING ON THE MAP 

1429
00:53:19,763 --> 00:53:23,567
EXERCISE .  COUNCILMEMBER 

1430
00:53:23,567 --> 00:53:24,467
STRAUSS OR ENGAGEMENT ON SOCIAL 

1431
00:53:24,467 --> 00:53:25,669
MEDIA. WHATEVER WAY PEOPLE ARE 

1432
00:53:25,669 --> 00:53:29,739
ACCESSING I THINK IS INCREDIBLY 

1433
00:53:29,739 --> 00:53:30,941
IMPORTANT THAT WE ARE TAKING 

1434
00:53:30,941 --> 00:53:31,808
THESE CHANNELS AND GETTING THE 

1435
00:53:31,808 --> 00:53:33,243
INFORMATION WE HAVE BEEN IN 

1436
00:53:33,243 --> 00:53:33,877
CLOSE CONTACT WITH CENTRAL STAFF

1437
00:53:33,877 --> 00:53:35,579
ABOUT THE CONCEPTS AND PEOPLE 

1438
00:53:35,579 --> 00:53:40,283
WORKING ON . OR THAT WE ARE 

1439
00:53:40,283 --> 00:53:41,551
WORKING ON. OBVIOUSLY, THOSE ARE

1440
00:53:41,551 --> 00:53:43,653
NOT SHARED . REALLY APPRECIATE 

1441
00:53:43,653 --> 00:53:44,721
THE ENGAGEMENT THAT YOU ALL HAVE

1442
00:53:44,721 --> 00:53:46,489
WITH THE PROCESS AND HOW 

1443
00:53:46,489 --> 00:53:50,327
IMPORTANT THIS IS TO THE CITY . 

1444
00:53:50,327 --> 00:53:51,828
I THINK WE HAVE BEEN HYPERFOCUS 

1445
00:53:51,828 --> 00:53:53,930
TO THE LAST -- I DON'T KNOW HOW

1446
00:53:53,930 --> 00:53:56,132
MANY YEARS, ON BUILDING A CITY 

1447
00:53:56,132 --> 00:53:57,300
AND NOW WE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY 

1448
00:53:57,300 --> 00:53:58,335
TO REALLY BUILD A HOME FOR 

1449
00:53:58,335 --> 00:53:59,469
EVERYONE AND THAT IS WHAT IS 

1450
00:53:59,469 --> 00:54:05,742
IMPORTANT.  ALSO, WHERE ARE WE 

1451
00:54:05,742 --> 00:54:06,776
AT? I CANNOT READ MY OWN 

1452
00:54:06,776 --> 00:54:07,711
HANDWRITING. APOLOGIZE. THE 

1453
00:54:07,711 --> 00:54:09,079
BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING WE HAD 

1454
00:54:09,079 --> 00:54:10,246
THIS LAST WEEK, JULY 17TH --  

1455
00:54:10,246 --> 00:54:16,019
COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE AND COUNCIL

1456
00:54:16,019 --> 00:54:17,287
PRESIDENT NELSON. LOOKING 

1457
00:54:17,287 --> 00:54:18,655
FORWARD TO THAT. I KNOW THAT WE 

1458
00:54:18,655 --> 00:54:19,789
GET THOSE AGENDA ITEMS SENT 

1459
00:54:19,789 --> 00:54:21,558
OVER.  SO LOOKING FORWARD TO 

1460
00:54:21,558 --> 00:54:22,993
CONTINUING WORK ON THE BOARD OF 

1461
00:54:22,993 --> 00:54:24,194
HEALTH AND WHAT WE ARE PUSHING 

1462
00:54:24,194 --> 00:54:26,730
FOR. THE WHOLE BODY OF WORK. 

1463
00:54:26,730 --> 00:54:32,168
THAT IS A BIG CHUNK . I DON'T 

1464
00:54:32,168 --> 00:54:32,669
HAVE ANY OTHER REGIONAL 

1465
00:54:32,669 --> 00:54:36,206
COMMITTEES. I GUESS WE WANT TO 

1466
00:54:36,206 --> 00:54:37,841
HIGHLIGHT -- I DO HAVE AN 

1467
00:54:37,841 --> 00:54:39,009
AMENDMENT LIT --  WITHTHE 

1468
00:54:39,009 --> 00:54:40,910
GRAFFITI ORDINANCE I WILL BE 

1469
00:54:40,910 --> 00:54:41,444
BRINGING TO FULL COUNCIL 

1470
00:54:41,444 --> 00:54:47,317
TOMORROW. AND LET ME BACK UP. I 

1471
00:54:47,317 --> 00:54:49,119
FIRST ONE TO SAY THAT I KNOW 

1472
00:54:49,119 --> 00:54:51,087
THAT WE HAVE TRIED TO 

1473
00:54:51,087 --> 00:54:57,160
DISTINGUISH WHAT IS THE [ 

1474
00:54:57,160 --> 00:54:58,194
INAUDIBLE ] VERSUS TAGGING OR 

1475
00:54:58,194 --> 00:54:59,396
GRAFFITI. WANT TO HIGHLIGHT THAT

1476
00:54:59,396 --> 00:55:00,363
SINCE LAST YEAR, I HAVE BEEN 

1477
00:55:00,363 --> 00:55:02,298
TALKING ABOUT THE CAPITOL HILL 

1478
00:55:02,298 --> 00:55:03,767
BEING THE WYNWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD 

1479
00:55:03,767 --> 00:55:07,270
OF THE WEST COAST . COLLEAGUES 

1480
00:55:07,270 --> 00:55:08,104
IN MIAMI. WYNWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD 

1481
00:55:08,104 --> 00:55:09,205
IS A BEAUTIFUL NEIGHBORHOOD FULL

1482
00:55:09,205 --> 00:55:12,442
OF MURALS.  AND I WANT TO THANK 

1483
00:55:12,442 --> 00:55:15,912
THE BUDGET CHAIR, COUNCILMEMBER 

1484
00:55:15,912 --> 00:55:18,715
STRAUSS ADDED INTO HIS PACKAGE, 

1485
00:55:18,715 --> 00:55:20,450
MONEY FOR MURALS ON CAPITOL 

1486
00:55:20,450 --> 00:55:21,651
HILL. THOSE ARE IN THE PROCESS 

1487
00:55:21,651 --> 00:55:22,652
WITH THE ARTS DEPARTMENT OF 

1488
00:55:22,652 --> 00:55:23,320
BEING FORMULATED JUST LIKE WE 

1489
00:55:23,320 --> 00:55:24,587
HAVE IN BELLTOWN THAT WAS A BIG 

1490
00:55:24,587 --> 00:55:25,488
THING FOR US TO IDENTIFY 

1491
00:55:25,488 --> 00:55:29,626
COMMUNITY GROUPS IN THE PROCESS 

1492
00:55:29,626 --> 00:55:31,194
TO HAPPEN. REALLY HAPPY ABOUT 

1493
00:55:31,194 --> 00:55:32,362
THAT BUT WE ALSO HAD IN THE 

1494
00:55:32,362 --> 00:55:33,263
CHAIRS PACKAGE, SO THANK YOU 

1495
00:55:33,263 --> 00:55:35,899
COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS, MONEY 

1496
00:55:35,899 --> 00:55:37,667
THAT WENT TO PAINT THE BATHROOM 

1497
00:55:37,667 --> 00:55:39,469
AT CAL ANDERSON. THAT PROCESS 

1498
00:55:39,469 --> 00:55:42,739
WILL CONTINUE . WE  -- WE HAVE 

1499
00:55:42,739 --> 00:55:44,441
BEEN WORKING WITH PARKS TO 

1500
00:55:44,441 --> 00:55:48,745
FIGURE OUT THE NEXT STEPS TO 

1501
00:55:48,745 --> 00:55:50,680
ENSURE WE HAVE A VIBRANT CAPITOL

1502
00:55:50,680 --> 00:55:54,150
HILL AND WE HAVE BEEN TALKING TO

1503
00:55:54,150 --> 00:55:57,520
OUR EXECUTIVE AND DOES THE 

1504
00:55:57,520 --> 00:55:58,388
EXECUTIVE AND PARKS DEPARTMENT 

1505
00:55:58,388 --> 00:56:04,360
SO WE CAN CONTINUE TO SAVE , HOT

1506
00:56:04,360 --> 00:56:06,463
RAT SUMMER. A LOT OF PEOPLE LOVE

1507
00:56:06,463 --> 00:56:07,731
THE HOT RAT SUMMER AND THE 

1508
00:56:07,731 --> 00:56:08,498
MOSAIC IS GORGEOUS AND BEAUTIFUL

1509
00:56:08,498 --> 00:56:09,766
AT CAL ANDERSON ON THE LINCOLN 

1510
00:56:09,766 --> 00:56:17,107
RESERVOIR , VIA THE GATE -- AND 

1511
00:56:17,107 --> 00:56:18,041
THE HISTORICAL LANDMARK ON THE 

1512
00:56:18,041 --> 00:56:19,342
SOUTH END OF CAL ANDERSON ON THE

1513
00:56:19,342 --> 00:56:23,079
RESERVOIR. AND A LOT OF PEOPLE, 

1514
00:56:23,079 --> 00:56:28,885
COUNCILMEMBER RINCK LOVES HOT 

1515
00:56:28,885 --> 00:56:30,420
RAT SUMMER. WE WANT TO SAY THAT.

1516
00:56:30,420 --> 00:56:31,187
AND PARTICULARLY, THE MURALS 

1517
00:56:31,187 --> 00:56:32,188
THAT ARE ON CAPITOL HILL THAT 

1518
00:56:32,188 --> 00:56:33,056
CREATE THE VIBRANCY AND COLOR 

1519
00:56:33,056 --> 00:56:37,127
AND ARTWORK , IT IS IMPORTANT 

1520
00:56:37,127 --> 00:56:44,134
FOR US TO DISTINGUISH THAT FROM 

1521
00:56:44,134 --> 00:56:45,535
SOME OF THE TAGGING HAPPENING. I

1522
00:56:45,535 --> 00:56:46,236
DO BELIEVE THERE IS A 

1523
00:56:46,236 --> 00:56:47,003
DIFFERENCE. A DELICATE BALANCE. 

1524
00:56:47,003 --> 00:56:48,405
AND WE HAVE BEEN ADVOCATING FOR 

1525
00:56:48,405 --> 00:56:51,975
THAT . AND I WANT TO THANK ONE 

1526
00:56:51,975 --> 00:56:52,942
OF OUR PUBLIC COMMENTERS FOR 

1527
00:56:52,942 --> 00:56:54,844
ADVOCATING FOR THAT WHO HAS COME

1528
00:56:54,844 --> 00:56:56,346
TO THE PARKS MEETING AND HAS 

1529
00:56:56,346 --> 00:56:57,180
BEEN ADVOCATING FOR THAT ON 

1530
00:56:57,180 --> 00:57:01,885
CAPITOL HILL. AND IT HAS BECOME 

1531
00:57:01,885 --> 00:57:02,752
A RITUAL THAT PEOPLE HAVE LEFT 

1532
00:57:02,752 --> 00:57:03,319
CANDLES AND FLOWERS AND ALL 

1533
00:57:03,319 --> 00:57:04,053
DIFFERENT THINGS BECAUSE THEY 

1534
00:57:04,053 --> 00:57:08,558
WANT TO SAVE HOT RAT SUMMER . 

1535
00:57:08,558 --> 00:57:13,163
HOT RAT. I DON'T KNOW. IT IS A 

1536
00:57:13,163 --> 00:57:16,666
RAT. IT IS A RAT. THAT IS ALL IT

1537
00:57:16,666 --> 00:57:18,535
IS. AND IT IS FLUID AND WE LOVE 

1538
00:57:18,535 --> 00:57:21,638
IT. 

1539
00:57:21,638 --> 00:57:23,473
>> WE WILL CONTINUE TO WORK WITH

1540
00:57:23,473 --> 00:57:27,143
THE MAYOR'S OFFICE AND THE 

1541
00:57:27,143 --> 00:57:33,449
PARKS DEPARTMENT ON THAT . THANK

1542
00:57:33,449 --> 00:57:34,451
YOU TO THE COMMUNITY WHO BROUGHT

1543
00:57:34,451 --> 00:57:35,585
THAT TO OUR ATTENTION. LAST BUT 

1544
00:57:35,585 --> 00:57:37,320
NOT LEAST, I WANT TO BRING UP --

1545
00:57:37,320 --> 00:57:41,291
I SENT REGARDS . I WAS GOING 

1546
00:57:41,291 --> 00:57:41,724
INTO YOUR DISTRICT, 

1547
00:57:41,724 --> 00:57:47,430
COUNCILMEMBER CLERK. HAD THE 

1548
00:57:47,430 --> 00:57:48,865
OPPORTUNITY TO SEE THE SOFT 

1549
00:57:48,865 --> 00:57:50,033
OPENING OF PCC DOWNTOWN. JUST 

1550
00:57:50,033 --> 00:57:55,705
WANTED TO THANK PCC FOR COMING 

1551
00:57:55,705 --> 00:57:57,707
BACK DOWNTOWN. IT IS A NEW 

1552
00:57:57,707 --> 00:57:59,676
MODEL. PCC CORNER MARKETS. IT IS

1553
00:57:59,676 --> 00:58:02,078
A NEW CONCEPT IN SOMETHING THEY 

1554
00:58:02,078 --> 00:58:03,847
WOULD LIKE TO CONTINUE TO EXPAND

1555
00:58:03,847 --> 00:58:04,914
BECAUSE EVERY NEIGHBORHOOD MIGHT

1556
00:58:04,914 --> 00:58:05,815
NOT NEED A FULL-SERVICE GROCERY 

1557
00:58:05,815 --> 00:58:07,183
STORE.  THEY MIGHT NEED OTHER 

1558
00:58:07,183 --> 00:58:08,284
TYPES OF GROCERY STORES AND 

1559
00:58:08,284 --> 00:58:09,719
MODELS I THINK THIS ONE COULD BE

1560
00:58:09,719 --> 00:58:11,254
INCREDIBLY SUCCESSFUL. SO WE HAD

1561
00:58:11,254 --> 00:58:14,858
THE CHANCE TO CONNECT WITH THE 

1562
00:58:14,858 --> 00:58:16,226
CEO AND A LOT OF PEOPLE WE HAVE 

1563
00:58:16,226 --> 00:58:17,393
BEEN TALKING TO FOR A LONG TIME.

1564
00:58:17,393 --> 00:58:18,461
I KNOW COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE IS A

1565
00:58:18,461 --> 00:58:20,997
CHAMPION OF GROCERY STORES. FROM

1566
00:58:20,997 --> 00:58:25,635
THE SAFEWAY IN THE TRADER JOE'S.

1567
00:58:25,635 --> 00:58:26,469
I COULD NAME ALL THE GROCERY 

1568
00:58:26,469 --> 00:58:27,804
STORES IN THE DISTRICT. I DO 

1569
00:58:27,804 --> 00:58:30,473
WANT TO HIGHLIGHT, AND I WILL 

1570
00:58:30,473 --> 00:58:32,809
BRING THIS UP. I CONTINUE TO BE 

1571
00:58:32,809 --> 00:58:37,614
CONCERNED ABOUT THE TWO QFC'S ON

1572
00:58:37,614 --> 00:58:39,382
BROADWAY. I BROUGHT THAT UP 

1573
00:58:39,382 --> 00:58:40,016
NUMEROUS TIMES ON SOCIAL MEDIA 

1574
00:58:40,016 --> 00:58:41,317
AND IN MEETINGS. I DO CONTINUE 

1575
00:58:41,317 --> 00:58:42,819
TO BE CONCERNED ABOUT THOSE TWO 

1576
00:58:42,819 --> 00:58:43,686
GROCERY STORES AND THE IMPACT OF

1577
00:58:43,686 --> 00:58:45,955
WHAT THEY MEAN TO THE COMMUNITY 

1578
00:58:45,955 --> 00:58:47,690
IF WE, THE CITY, DOES NOT 

1579
00:58:47,690 --> 00:58:49,893
CONTINUE TO IMPROVE SOME OF THE 

1580
00:58:49,893 --> 00:58:53,263
SERVICES WE NEED WITH ENGAGEMENT

1581
00:58:53,263 --> 00:58:59,369
FOR THOSE GROCERY STORES. DURING

1582
00:58:59,369 --> 00:59:00,770
MY TENURE, WE LOST TWO GROCERY 

1583
00:59:00,770 --> 00:59:03,306
STORES IN MY DISTRICT .  

1584
00:59:03,306 --> 00:59:05,008
COLLEAGUES, I DON'T WANT TO 

1585
00:59:05,008 --> 00:59:06,643
LOSE ANOTHER ONE. I TAKE IT 

1586
00:59:06,643 --> 00:59:07,310
REALLY SERIOUSLY WHEN WE DON'T 

1587
00:59:07,310 --> 00:59:09,345
HAVE A FOOD ACCESS POINT. IT'S 

1588
00:59:09,345 --> 00:59:10,179
NOT JUST THE CONSUMERS. THING 

1589
00:59:10,179 --> 00:59:12,916
ABOUT ALL THE MEAL PROGRAMS THAT

1590
00:59:12,916 --> 00:59:15,618
EXTEND THE LIFE OF THE FOOD -- 

1591
00:59:15,618 --> 00:59:17,520
FROM THE FOOD ACCESS POINT TO 

1592
00:59:17,520 --> 00:59:20,256
PUT BACK INTO COMMUNITY. AND 

1593
00:59:20,256 --> 00:59:21,991
THAT IS WHAT IT REALLY MEANS TO 

1594
00:59:21,991 --> 00:59:23,526
A LOT OF PEOPLE.  ANOTHER DROP 

1595
00:59:23,526 --> 00:59:24,961
OFF POINT OR PICKUP POINT THAT 

1596
00:59:24,961 --> 00:59:25,595
THEY DON'T HAVE, TO RECEIVE 

1597
00:59:25,595 --> 00:59:27,563
FOOD. THAT IS WHAT IT MEANS TO 

1598
00:59:27,563 --> 00:59:29,232
THE COMMUNITY.  I WILL END ON --

1599
00:59:29,232 --> 00:59:31,801
IS NOT A SOUR NOTE BUT HOT RAT 

1600
00:59:31,801 --> 00:59:33,303
SUMMER. IT'S A GOOD NOTE . 

1601
00:59:33,303 --> 00:59:34,737
>> I HAVE A QUESTION. 

1602
00:59:34,737 --> 00:59:37,740
>> . 

1603
00:59:37,740 --> 00:59:43,079
>> I WILL GO AHEAD . 

1604
00:59:43,079 --> 00:59:45,148
>>  I WAS SORRY TO MISS THE 

1605
00:59:45,148 --> 00:59:46,516
OPENING OF THE PCC. I LOOK 

1606
00:59:46,516 --> 00:59:47,283
FORWARD TO GOING THERE. THANK 

1607
00:59:47,283 --> 00:59:47,984
YOU FOR REPRESENTING. AND I 

1608
00:59:47,984 --> 00:59:51,454
APPRECIATE THAT YOU REPRESENTED.

1609
00:59:51,454 --> 00:59:56,793
MY QUESTION IS, HAS QFC TOLD YOU

1610
00:59:56,793 --> 00:59:58,761
WHAT THEY WANT? HAVE THEY PUT 

1611
00:59:58,761 --> 00:59:59,762
ANY ASKS FORWARD THAT HAD A 

1612
00:59:59,762 --> 01:00:00,163
LEGISLATIVE FIX? 

1613
01:00:00,163 --> 01:00:05,001
>> A LOT OF IT HAS TO DO WITH 

1614
01:00:05,001 --> 01:00:06,636
PUBLIC SAFETY. ANDWE KNOW THAT. 

1615
01:00:06,636 --> 01:00:08,504
I'M LOOKING AT COUNCILMEMBER 

1616
01:00:08,504 --> 01:00:14,577
KETTLE. I SENT OUR WHOLE REGARDS

1617
01:00:14,577 --> 01:00:15,345
TO THE GROCERY STORE DOWNTOWN. 

1618
01:00:15,345 --> 01:00:16,679
IT IS A LOT WITH THE PUBLIC 

1619
01:00:16,679 --> 01:00:20,883
SAFETY .  IT IS ALSO THE 

1620
01:00:20,883 --> 01:00:23,586
SECURITY PIECE. IT IS THE 

1621
01:00:23,586 --> 01:00:24,020
LIGHTING.  ITIS THE 

1622
01:00:24,020 --> 01:00:25,455
ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN. IT IS A 

1623
01:00:25,455 --> 01:00:26,522
LOT OF THINGS YOU CAN INVEST IN 

1624
01:00:26,522 --> 01:00:27,623
IS A CITY THAT WILL MAKE THAT 

1625
01:00:27,623 --> 01:00:28,891
EXPERIENCE BE BETTER FOR SOME OF

1626
01:00:28,891 --> 01:00:29,926
THE GROCERY STORES. AND IT IS 

1627
01:00:29,926 --> 01:00:32,362
ALSO THEM HAVING A DIRECT LINE 

1628
01:00:32,362 --> 01:00:35,531
TO FOLKS I CAN ADDRESS SOME OF 

1629
01:00:35,531 --> 01:00:36,699
THE ISSUES IMMEDIATELY OR JUST 

1630
01:00:36,699 --> 01:00:42,538
SAY, WE ARE LISTENING, OR THE 

1631
01:00:42,538 --> 01:00:43,139
COMMUNICATION BACK AND FORTH 

1632
01:00:43,139 --> 01:00:44,707
FROM THE DEPARTMENTS. PUMP -- 

1633
01:00:44,707 --> 01:00:45,475
SOME PEOPLE SAID, WHAT IS 

1634
01:00:45,475 --> 01:00:48,711
LEGISLATIVE STUFF YOU ARE 

1635
01:00:48,711 --> 01:00:50,713
TALKING ABOUT? IT IS NOT 

1636
01:00:50,713 --> 01:00:51,748
NECESSARILY LEGISLATIVE THINGS. 

1637
01:00:51,748 --> 01:00:52,615
IT IS BETTER COMMUNICATION FROM 

1638
01:00:52,615 --> 01:00:53,583
CITY DEPARTMENTS TO GROCERY 

1639
01:00:53,583 --> 01:00:55,284
STORES AND IDENTIFYING ISSUES SO

1640
01:00:55,284 --> 01:00:56,352
THEY FEEL LIKE THEY HAVE THE 

1641
01:00:56,352 --> 01:00:57,387
SUPPORT. JUST LIKE SMALL 

1642
01:00:57,387 --> 01:01:00,890
BUSINESSES. THEY FEEL LIKE THEY 

1643
01:01:00,890 --> 01:01:01,758
HAVE THE SUPPORT TO NAVIGATE THE

1644
01:01:01,758 --> 01:01:05,928
ISSUES WE SEE ON THE STREETS . 

1645
01:01:05,928 --> 01:01:07,397
>> I WANT TO THANK YOU FOR 

1646
01:01:07,397 --> 01:01:08,664
RAISING IT. WE LOST A COUPLE 

1647
01:01:08,664 --> 01:01:12,068
GROCERY STORES IN THE D4 AS 

1648
01:01:12,068 --> 01:01:13,269
WELL. THIS IS HAPPENING ACROSS 

1649
01:01:13,269 --> 01:01:15,071
THE CITY AND IT IS A REAL ISSUE 

1650
01:01:15,071 --> 01:01:19,075
FOR FOLKS. AND PARTICULARLY, WE 

1651
01:01:19,075 --> 01:01:20,810
LOST A SAFEWAY. IT WAS THE ONE 

1652
01:01:20,810 --> 01:01:23,746
CLOSEST TO FOLKS THAT LIVE AT 

1653
01:01:23,746 --> 01:01:24,781
MAGNUSON PARK. IT IS A HUGE 

1654
01:01:24,781 --> 01:01:26,182
DEAL. THANK YOU FOR RAISING 

1655
01:01:26,182 --> 01:01:29,185
THAT. THIS IS VERY MUCH OF AN 

1656
01:01:29,185 --> 01:01:34,657
IMPORTANT PIECE.  AND I AGREE , 

1657
01:01:34,657 --> 01:01:35,258
COUNCILMEMBER HOLLINGSWORTH, 

1658
01:01:35,258 --> 01:01:35,892
THAT THERE NEEDS TO BE BETTER 

1659
01:01:35,892 --> 01:01:37,627
COMMUNICATION SO FOLKS 

1660
01:01:37,627 --> 01:01:38,394
UNDERSTAND, INCLUDING THE 

1661
01:01:38,394 --> 01:01:42,398
GROCERY STORES AND WHAT THE 

1662
01:01:42,398 --> 01:01:43,066
IMPACT IS TO COMMUNITY WHEN THEY

1663
01:01:43,066 --> 01:01:44,967
DO CLOSE. AND HOW TO BE BETTER 

1664
01:01:44,967 --> 01:01:47,503
SUPPORT THEM SO THEY DON'T AND 

1665
01:01:47,503 --> 01:01:50,940
FOLKS HAVE ACCESS TO FOOD. SAME 

1666
01:01:50,940 --> 01:01:52,108
WITH DRUGSTORES THAT IS ANOTHER 

1667
01:01:52,108 --> 01:01:57,547
ISSUE. A LOT OF THE GROCERY 

1668
01:01:57,547 --> 01:02:00,283
STORES DO HAVE DRUGSTORES IN 

1669
01:02:00,283 --> 01:02:04,821
THEM AND SO THAT IS REALLY 

1670
01:02:04,821 --> 01:02:05,788
HAVING AN IMPACT ON FOLKS 

1671
01:02:05,788 --> 01:02:07,490
GETTING THEIR MEDICATION. AND SO

1672
01:02:07,490 --> 01:02:11,227
THE IMPACT IS BIG . 

1673
01:02:11,227 --> 01:02:12,929
>> IT IS THE PHARMACY PIECE AND 

1674
01:02:12,929 --> 01:02:15,064
THOSE GROCERY STORES AND  -- I 

1675
01:02:15,064 --> 01:02:17,667
ALSO WANT TO HIGHLIGHT EVERY -- 

1676
01:02:17,667 --> 01:02:19,502
RESTORER IS DIFFERENT. SOME 

1677
01:02:19,502 --> 01:02:25,842
EXCEPT SNAP. SOME EXCEPT FRESH. 

1678
01:02:25,842 --> 01:02:27,677
IT IS DIFFERENT. I KNOW PEOPLE 

1679
01:02:27,677 --> 01:02:29,011
ARE LIKE, THERE'LL SO THESE 

1680
01:02:29,011 --> 01:02:29,912
GROCERY STORES. I KNOW THE 

1681
01:02:29,912 --> 01:02:31,147
SAFEWAY YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT. 

1682
01:02:31,147 --> 01:02:33,316
THERE MIGHT BE QFC AND THESE 

1683
01:02:33,316 --> 01:02:34,450
OTHER ONES. THERE IS A DIFFERENT

1684
01:02:34,450 --> 01:02:37,887
AUDIENCE. DIFFERENT GROCERY 

1685
01:02:37,887 --> 01:02:38,788
STORES SERVE. ESPECIALLY WHEN 

1686
01:02:38,788 --> 01:02:43,760
YOU ARE LOOKING AT SNAP AND FOOD

1687
01:02:43,760 --> 01:02:44,494
ACCESS AND THOSE TYPES OF 

1688
01:02:44,494 --> 01:02:45,328
THINGS. THANK YOU. 

1689
01:02:45,328 --> 01:02:46,429
>>  ABSOLUTELY . 

1690
01:02:46,429 --> 01:02:49,232
>>  COUNCILMEMBER RINCK . 

1691
01:02:49,232 --> 01:02:53,302
>>  COUNCILMEMBER HOLLINGSWORTH.

1692
01:02:53,302 --> 01:02:57,773
>> THANK YOU FOR SAVING HOT RAT 

1693
01:02:57,773 --> 01:02:58,007
SUMMER. 

1694
01:02:58,007 --> 01:03:03,412
>>  I SAID PLEASE DON'T PAINT 

1695
01:03:03,412 --> 01:03:04,714
OVER IT. LET'S HAVE MORE OF HOT

1696
01:03:04,714 --> 01:03:05,248
RAT SUMMER. 

1697
01:03:05,248 --> 01:03:06,983
>> THANK YOU COLLEAGUES. I WOULD

1698
01:03:06,983 --> 01:03:07,583
ENCOURAGE YOU TO MAKE THE 

1699
01:03:07,583 --> 01:03:09,185
PILGRIMAGE OUT TO VISIT IT. IT 

1700
01:03:09,185 --> 01:03:12,655
MIGHT SEEM SILLY TO TALK ABOUT 

1701
01:03:12,655 --> 01:03:14,123
THE MOSAIC OF A RAT WHICH IS 

1702
01:03:14,123 --> 01:03:16,893
BEAUTIFULLY DONE BY THE WAY. 

1703
01:03:16,893 --> 01:03:17,593
THESE ARE THE PLACE MAKING 

1704
01:03:17,593 --> 01:03:18,761
THINGS. THE LITTLE THINGS THAT 

1705
01:03:18,761 --> 01:03:19,996
KIND OF BRING CHARACTER TO THE 

1706
01:03:19,996 --> 01:03:23,599
CITY. HOW WE MAY BE TALKING 

1707
01:03:23,599 --> 01:03:25,735
ABOUT HOT RAT SUMMER RIGHT NOW. 

1708
01:03:25,735 --> 01:03:27,069
MAYBE THE ORIGINS OF THE GUM 

1709
01:03:27,069 --> 01:03:29,839
WALL OR SOME OTHER KEY 

1710
01:03:29,839 --> 01:03:32,375
DESTINATIONS.  THE LINEN STATUE 

1711
01:03:32,375 --> 01:03:33,709
OR THE TROLL. THIS IS HOW 

1712
01:03:33,709 --> 01:03:34,377
DESTINATIONS ARE MADE AND WHAT 

1713
01:03:34,377 --> 01:03:38,314
MAKES THE CITY REALLY ALIVE. I 

1714
01:03:38,314 --> 01:03:39,782
ENCOURAGE YOU TO VISIT HOT RAT 

1715
01:03:39,782 --> 01:03:41,217
SUMMER AND THANK YOU FOR YOUR 

1716
01:03:41,217 --> 01:03:41,651
LEADERSHIP ON THIS, 

1717
01:03:41,651 --> 01:03:42,919
COUNCILMEMBER HOLLINGSWORTH.  I 

1718
01:03:42,919 --> 01:03:44,120
GOT A LOT OF OUTREACH AS WELL. 

1719
01:03:44,120 --> 01:03:51,260
>> THANK YOU COUNCILMEMBER 

1720
01:03:51,260 --> 01:03:51,494
RINCK. 

1721
01:03:51,494 --> 01:03:52,862
>> I HAVE TO ASK. IS THIS AN 

1722
01:03:52,862 --> 01:03:53,663
INTENTIONAL OR UNINTENTIONAL NOD

1723
01:03:53,663 --> 01:03:57,466
TO FRANK ZAPPA ?  

1724
01:03:57,466 --> 01:03:58,701
UNINTENTIONAL.SORRY. SHOWING MY 

1725
01:03:58,701 --> 01:04:00,870
AGE . 

1726
01:04:00,870 --> 01:04:01,304
>> WHO? 

1727
01:04:01,304 --> 01:04:04,373
>> YOU ARE SHOWING YOUR AGE BUT 

1728
01:04:04,373 --> 01:04:05,908
YET I'M OLDER THAN YOU 

1729
01:04:05,908 --> 01:04:12,648
COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS. 

1730
01:04:12,648 --> 01:04:14,517
>>  YES. I THINK ART IS 

1731
01:04:14,517 --> 01:04:15,084
INCREDIBLY IMPORTANT.  THE 

1732
01:04:15,084 --> 01:04:16,152
WYNWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD IN MIAMI IS

1733
01:04:16,152 --> 01:04:16,853
ONE OF THE MOST GORGEOUS 

1734
01:04:16,853 --> 01:04:17,787
NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE COUNTRY OR 

1735
01:04:17,787 --> 01:04:18,988
PEOPLE GO THERE TO SEE THE 

1736
01:04:18,988 --> 01:04:20,056
BEAUTIFUL MURALS THAT ARE 

1737
01:04:20,056 --> 01:04:24,927
PAINTED ALL ACROSS. IT HAS BEEN 

1738
01:04:24,927 --> 01:04:26,028
A MULTIPLE TIMES. THAT IS WHAT 

1739
01:04:26,028 --> 01:04:26,996
CAPITOL HILL SHOULD BE AND WILL 

1740
01:04:26,996 --> 01:04:27,163
BE. 

1741
01:04:27,163 --> 01:04:30,867
>> IT IS A GENTRIFIED 

1742
01:04:30,867 --> 01:04:31,834
NEIGHBORHOOD.  SO THEY PUT A LOT

1743
01:04:31,834 --> 01:04:37,073
INTO UPLIFTING THAT NEIGHBORHOOD

1744
01:04:37,073 --> 01:04:38,040
AND THE MURALS WERE A HUGE DRAW 

1745
01:04:38,040 --> 01:04:43,279
TO IT. SO I HAVE BEEN THERE. 

1746
01:04:43,279 --> 01:04:43,546
GORGEOUS. 

1747
01:04:43,546 --> 01:04:44,880
>> THAT IS ALL I HAVE, COUNCIL 

1748
01:04:44,880 --> 01:04:46,816
PRESIDENT. OFF TO YOU. 

1749
01:04:46,816 --> 01:04:51,587
>> THANK YOU.  YOU MENTIONED 

1750
01:04:51,587 --> 01:04:52,688
GROCERY STORES.  YOU ANSWERED MY

1751
01:04:52,688 --> 01:04:53,322
QUESTION ABOUT GROCERY STORES. 

1752
01:04:53,322 --> 01:04:54,290
WHILE THEY ALL HAVE DIFFERENT 

1753
01:04:54,290 --> 01:05:00,563
FEATURES .  PHARMACIES, NOT 

1754
01:05:00,563 --> 01:05:01,530
PHARMACIES. CATERING TO 

1755
01:05:01,530 --> 01:05:02,131
DIFFERENT CLIENTELE. FOR THE 

1756
01:05:02,131 --> 01:05:02,932
MOST PART, ACROSS THE BOARD. 

1757
01:05:02,932 --> 01:05:03,933
THEY ARE ALL FAIRLY LOW MARGIN. 

1758
01:05:03,933 --> 01:05:09,105
THIN MARGIN FOR WHAT THEY -- FOR

1759
01:05:09,105 --> 01:05:12,742
THE AMOUNT OF LOSS THEY CAN TAKE

1760
01:05:12,742 --> 01:05:15,111
IF SOME OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY 

1761
01:05:15,111 --> 01:05:18,581
COLUMNS KEEP PERSISTING. THEY DO

1762
01:05:18,581 --> 01:05:24,020
HAVE THAT IN COMMON.  AND 

1763
01:05:24,020 --> 01:05:26,088
ANYWAY, THAT LEADS A LITTLE BIT 

1764
01:05:26,088 --> 01:05:27,857
INTO MY TOPIC. LAST WEEK AT THE 

1765
01:05:27,857 --> 01:05:28,457
GOVERNANCE ACCOUNTABILITY AND 

1766
01:05:28,457 --> 01:05:29,091
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE 

1767
01:05:29,091 --> 01:05:29,659
MEETING, WE HAD THE FIRST 

1768
01:05:29,659 --> 01:05:33,362
BRIEFING AND DISCUSSION OF 

1769
01:05:33,362 --> 01:05:36,198
RESOLUTION 32174 , WHICH I'M 

1770
01:05:36,198 --> 01:05:37,266
CALLING A PROGRESSIVE PUBLIC 

1771
01:05:37,266 --> 01:05:42,938
SAFETY INITIATIVE WHICH WOULD 

1772
01:05:42,938 --> 01:05:43,572
DISH AND CALLING IT PUBLIC 

1773
01:05:43,572 --> 01:05:45,074
SAFETY BECAUSE IT WOULD USE A 

1774
01:05:45,074 --> 01:05:47,243
PORTION OF THE PUBLIC -- OF THE 

1775
01:05:47,243 --> 01:05:49,845
PUBLIC SAFETY SALES TAX THAT WE 

1776
01:05:49,845 --> 01:05:50,880
ANTICIPATE WILL BE COMING 

1777
01:05:50,880 --> 01:05:53,816
FORWARD LATER ON THIS YEAR FROM 

1778
01:05:53,816 --> 01:05:58,688
THE EXECUTIVE AND ALLOCATED TO A

1779
01:05:58,688 --> 01:06:00,356
SUITE OF PROMISING NEW TREATMENT

1780
01:06:00,356 --> 01:06:01,023
SERVICES AS WELL AS SHORING UP 

1781
01:06:01,023 --> 01:06:02,191
EXISTING TREATMENT SERVICES THAT

1782
01:06:02,191 --> 01:06:05,394
WAS AN INTERESTING DISCUSSION. 

1783
01:06:05,394 --> 01:06:06,295
ENCOURAGE FOLKS TO LISTEN IN. WE

1784
01:06:06,295 --> 01:06:08,597
WERE JOINED BY DANIEL MALONE OF 

1785
01:06:08,597 --> 01:06:11,534
DESC AND LEE SAID DOUG GERD AND 

1786
01:06:11,534 --> 01:06:12,902
BRANDY MCNEIL OF PDA AND BRANDY 

1787
01:06:12,902 --> 01:06:14,370
FLED FROM EVERGREEN TREATMENT 

1788
01:06:14,370 --> 01:06:18,107
SERVICES REACH, WHICH ALL OF 

1789
01:06:18,107 --> 01:06:23,412
WHOM ARE WANT A% SUPPORT PARTLY 

1790
01:06:23,412 --> 01:06:24,680
BECAUSE THEY HELP CRAFT THE LIST

1791
01:06:24,680 --> 01:06:29,018
OF THE INVESTMENTS THAT SERVE AS

1792
01:06:29,018 --> 01:06:30,720
EXAMPLES OF THINGS THAT COULD BE

1793
01:06:30,720 --> 01:06:32,455
USED TO -- THAT COULD BE FUNDED 

1794
01:06:32,455 --> 01:06:33,089
THROUGH THIS REVENUE SOURCE 

1795
01:06:33,089 --> 01:06:33,856
WHICH PROBABLY WOULDN'T 

1796
01:06:33,856 --> 01:06:37,493
GENERATE MORE THAN ABOUT $10 

1797
01:06:37,493 --> 01:06:38,961
MILLION A YEAR. NOT TO GET AHEAD

1798
01:06:38,961 --> 01:06:40,062
OF OURSELVES, THAT WAS THE FIRST

1799
01:06:40,062 --> 01:06:41,897
DISCUSSION OF THAT AND WE WILL 

1800
01:06:41,897 --> 01:06:42,998
HAVE A SECOND DISCUSSION AND 

1801
01:06:42,998 --> 01:06:45,801
POSSIBLE VOTE AT COMMITTEE JULY 

1802
01:06:45,801 --> 01:06:49,805
24TH.  WE ALSO COME AND 

1803
01:06:49,805 --> 01:06:50,773
COMMITTEE LAST THURSDAY, HAD A 

1804
01:06:50,773 --> 01:06:51,874
PRESENTATION TO THE CITY AUDITOR

1805
01:06:51,874 --> 01:06:53,843
ON A -- ON IMPLEMENTING 

1806
01:06:53,843 --> 01:06:56,479
RECOMMENDATIONS. I DID FIND IT 

1807
01:06:56,479 --> 01:06:58,948
IMPRESSIVE THAT SENSE 2007, 72% 

1808
01:06:58,948 --> 01:07:03,285
OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS FROM 

1809
01:07:03,285 --> 01:07:03,786
THEIR OFFICE HAVE BEEN 

1810
01:07:03,786 --> 01:07:06,155
IMPLEMENTED. THAT IS A PRETTY 

1811
01:07:06,155 --> 01:07:09,925
GOOD AMOUNT .  FROMTHE AUDIT IN 

1812
01:07:09,925 --> 01:07:16,065
2024, ONLY 21, 123 TRACK 

1813
01:07:16,065 --> 01:07:17,600
REGULATIONS HAVE BEEN 

1814
01:07:17,600 --> 01:07:18,634
IMPLEMENTING.  IT KIND OF 

1815
01:07:18,634 --> 01:07:21,103
DEPENDS ON HOW YOU LOOK AT IT.  

1816
01:07:21,103 --> 01:07:22,571
THE BIGGEST GROUP OF OUTSTANDING

1817
01:07:22,571 --> 01:07:23,839
REGULATIONS ARE FROM A SERIES OF

1818
01:07:23,839 --> 01:07:24,640
THREE REPORTS RELATED TO CRIME 

1819
01:07:24,640 --> 01:07:26,342
AND PUBLIC SAFETY. AND SO THERE 

1820
01:07:26,342 --> 01:07:29,211
WILL BE AS MENTIONED, -- DR. 

1821
01:07:29,211 --> 01:07:36,352
CLAUDIA SHADE --  IN ADDITION, 

1822
01:07:36,352 --> 01:07:37,553
-- WITH THE SMALL GROUP OF 

1823
01:07:37,553 --> 01:07:38,621
AUDITS AT THE NEXT MEETING. WE 

1824
01:07:38,621 --> 01:07:41,724
COULD NOT FIT THEM ALL INTO THE 

1825
01:07:41,724 --> 01:07:47,563
CONVERSATION BECAUSE WE HAD 

1826
01:07:47,563 --> 01:07:48,964
THREE THINGS ON THE AGENDA. 

1827
01:07:48,964 --> 01:07:49,799
THOSE SPECIFIC AUDITS WILL BE 

1828
01:07:49,799 --> 01:07:50,699
PRESENTED IN MORE DETAIL ON JULY

1829
01:07:50,699 --> 01:07:58,007
24TH. FINALLY, WE HAD THE FIRST 

1830
01:07:58,007 --> 01:07:59,408
PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION OF 

1831
01:07:59,408 --> 01:08:00,342
THE PROPOSED 15 CHANGES TO THE 

1832
01:08:00,342 --> 01:08:01,744
COUNCIL RULES. IT SOUNDS LIKE A 

1833
01:08:01,744 --> 01:08:02,745
LOT BUT IT IS PRETTY MUCH 

1834
01:08:02,745 --> 01:08:06,482
STANDARD PRACTICE .  THESE 

1835
01:08:06,482 --> 01:08:07,950
CHANGES COME FROM A LONG LIST OF

1836
01:08:07,950 --> 01:08:08,584
SUGGESTIONS PROVIDED BY THE CITY

1837
01:08:08,584 --> 01:08:09,819
CLERK, CENTRAL STAFF AND CITY 

1838
01:08:09,819 --> 01:08:13,122
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE WHICH WE 

1839
01:08:13,122 --> 01:08:13,889
NARROWED DOWN WITH YOUR 

1840
01:08:13,889 --> 01:08:15,257
FEEDBACK.  ALL OF YOU, WHEN THIS

1841
01:08:15,257 --> 01:08:16,325
WAS DISTRIBUTED A COUPLE MONTHS 

1842
01:08:16,325 --> 01:08:19,061
AGO , A DRAFT. AND THEN ANOTHER 

1843
01:08:19,061 --> 01:08:20,296
BRIEFING AND DISCUSSION AND A 

1844
01:08:20,296 --> 01:08:21,263
POSSIBLE VOTE ON THE 24TH AS 

1845
01:08:21,263 --> 01:08:27,870
WELL. I OPENED -- I INVITED 

1846
01:08:27,870 --> 01:08:31,273
FOLKS TO JOIN LAST WEEKEND . OF 

1847
01:08:31,273 --> 01:08:32,041
COURSE, YOU'RE WELCOME AGAIN 

1848
01:08:32,041 --> 01:08:33,242
NEXT THURSDAY. A WEEK FROM THIS 

1849
01:08:33,242 --> 01:08:37,480
THURSDAY. MOVING RIGHT ALONG, I 

1850
01:08:37,480 --> 01:08:43,152
WILL BE JOINING COUNCILMEMBER 

1851
01:08:43,152 --> 01:08:43,819
KENDALL AT THE REALTIME CRIMES 

1852
01:08:43,819 --> 01:08:44,920
CENTER OPENING TOMORROW. THAT IS

1853
01:08:44,920 --> 01:08:48,757
EXCITING.  THE SEATTLE --  

1854
01:08:48,757 --> 01:08:51,494
SEATTLE IS A TEXT TOWN AND IT IS

1855
01:08:51,494 --> 01:08:52,428
GREAT THAT SEATTLE WILL JOIN 

1856
01:08:52,428 --> 01:08:53,062
OTHER LARGE PROGRESSIVE CITIES 

1857
01:08:53,062 --> 01:08:53,996
ACROSS THE COUNTRY THAT DO TAKE 

1858
01:08:53,996 --> 01:08:56,098
ADVANTAGE OF TECHNOLOGICAL 

1859
01:08:56,098 --> 01:09:02,271
ADVANCES TO HELP ENSURE PUBLIC 

1860
01:09:02,271 --> 01:09:03,506
SAFETY FOR CONSTITUENTS. AND I 

1861
01:09:03,506 --> 01:09:05,040
LOOK FORWARD TO THAT . IT HAS 

1862
01:09:05,040 --> 01:09:10,279
BEEN A LONG TIME COMING. AND I 

1863
01:09:10,279 --> 01:09:12,014
THINK I WILL STOP THERE. WE DO 

1864
01:09:12,014 --> 01:09:13,249
HAVE AN EXECUTIVE SESSION. YOU 

1865
01:09:13,249 --> 01:09:14,683
DON'T NEED TO HEAR FROM THE. GO

1866
01:09:14,683 --> 01:09:15,618
AHEAD, COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE. 

1867
01:09:15,618 --> 01:09:22,491
>> THANK YOU. I WANTED TO NOTE 

1868
01:09:22,491 --> 01:09:23,859
-- AND AS THE COURSE OF THE 

1869
01:09:23,859 --> 01:09:25,060
MEETING WENT ALONG, IT GOT TO 

1870
01:09:25,060 --> 01:09:28,664
THE POINT WHERE ONE TO SAY, 

1871
01:09:28,664 --> 01:09:29,698
PROBABLY ALL OF US READ AN 

1872
01:09:29,698 --> 01:09:30,533
ARTICLE IN THE SEATTLE TIMES 

1873
01:09:30,533 --> 01:09:31,467
THIS WEEKEND. EXTREMELY 

1874
01:09:31,467 --> 01:09:35,237
FRUSTRATING TO READ IT .  YOU 

1875
01:09:35,237 --> 01:09:35,905
COULD JUST LISTEN TO THIS 

1876
01:09:35,905 --> 01:09:37,273
MEETING. WALK A MILE IN OUR 

1877
01:09:37,273 --> 01:09:38,507
CHOOSE NOT JUST THE DISTRICT 

1878
01:09:38,507 --> 01:09:39,542
REPRESENTATIVES BUT THE CITY IN 

1879
01:09:39,542 --> 01:09:40,709
TERMS OF PUBLIC SAFETY 

1880
01:09:40,709 --> 01:09:43,112
CHALLENGES WE ARE FACING. THE 

1881
01:09:43,112 --> 01:09:44,113
EXPECTATION MANAGEMENT, WE HAVE 

1882
01:09:44,113 --> 01:09:45,114
A LOT OF PUBLIC SAFETY 

1883
01:09:45,114 --> 01:09:46,148
CHALLENGES. WE ARE WORKING THEM 

1884
01:09:46,148 --> 01:09:51,220
AND THEIR IS MORE TO DO .  HERE 

1885
01:09:51,220 --> 01:09:53,289
IS THE OTHER THING. WE HAVE A 

1886
01:09:53,289 --> 01:09:55,558
STRATEGY. WE HAVE A PLAN. WE ARE

1887
01:09:55,558 --> 01:09:57,193
EXECUTING IT.  WE ARE UP TO 20 

1888
01:09:57,193 --> 01:09:59,161
PLUS OR MINUS BILLS RIGHT NOW IF

1889
01:09:59,161 --> 01:09:59,762
YOU INCLUDE CONFIRMATION OVER 

1890
01:09:59,762 --> 01:10:04,567
20. IT IS ABOUT PUTTING THE 

1891
01:10:04,567 --> 01:10:05,968
BILLS OUT THERE AND 25 IS ABOUT 

1892
01:10:05,968 --> 01:10:06,902
AND LAMENTING AND OPERATION OF 

1893
01:10:06,902 --> 01:10:10,506
THE BILLS. THIS IS WHAT IS 

1894
01:10:10,506 --> 01:10:11,640
MAKING A DIFFERENCE ON PUBLIC 

1895
01:10:11,640 --> 01:10:13,509
SAFETY. WE ARE IN A BRIDGING 

1896
01:10:13,509 --> 01:10:15,110
FUNCTION RIGHT NOW IN TERMS OF 

1897
01:10:15,110 --> 01:10:16,078
GETTING TO WHERE WE NEED TO BE 

1898
01:10:16,078 --> 01:10:17,746
ON PUBLIC SAFETY. TO BE BLUNT, 

1899
01:10:17,746 --> 01:10:18,981
WHEN I READ THE ARTICLE IN THE 

1900
01:10:18,981 --> 01:10:19,682
SEATTLE TIMES, I SCRATCH MY HEAD

1901
01:10:19,682 --> 01:10:24,286
AND SAY, WHAT IN THE WORLD ! 

1902
01:10:24,286 --> 01:10:25,487
WALK A MILE IN OUR CHOOSE. WE 

1903
01:10:25,487 --> 01:10:27,489
DEAL WITH THIS DAY IN AND DAY 

1904
01:10:27,489 --> 01:10:28,390
OUT. THERE YOU GO. 

1905
01:10:28,390 --> 01:10:35,965
>> AND HIRING IS AT 

1906
01:10:35,965 --> 01:10:36,532
UNPRECEDENTED LEVELS THANKS 

1907
01:10:36,532 --> 01:10:40,069
LARGELY TO SOME OF THOSE 20 

1908
01:10:40,069 --> 01:10:40,736
BILLS YOUR REFERENCE SEEING.'S 

1909
01:10:40,736 --> 01:10:41,971
I APPRECIATE THE COMMENT .  GO 

1910
01:10:41,971 --> 01:10:46,208
AHEAD . 

1911
01:10:46,208 --> 01:10:47,643
>> AS I TALKED THIS MORNING, 

1912
01:10:47,643 --> 01:10:52,247
COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE, WITH SMALL

1913
01:10:52,247 --> 01:10:53,415
BUSINESS OWNERS, WE ARE FINALLY 

1914
01:10:53,415 --> 01:10:57,286
AT THE POINT WHERE WE ARE NOT 

1915
01:10:57,286 --> 01:10:58,287
LOSING MORE OFFICERS THEN WE ARE

1916
01:10:58,287 --> 01:10:59,321
HIRING FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE

1917
01:10:59,321 --> 01:11:00,289
LAST HOWEVER MANY YEARS. 

1918
01:11:00,289 --> 01:11:02,191
>>  SINCE 2019 . 

1919
01:11:02,191 --> 01:11:04,793
>> 2019, WHICH IS A HUGE 

1920
01:11:04,793 --> 01:11:11,133
PROGRESS POINT THAT WE -- SENSES

1921
01:11:11,133 --> 01:11:13,736
COUNSEL HAS BEEN HERE. SO THANK 

1922
01:11:13,736 --> 01:11:18,674
YOU FOR SAYING THAT AND WE ARE 

1923
01:11:18,674 --> 01:11:22,645
MAKING GOOD PROGRESS HERE EVEN 

1924
01:11:22,645 --> 01:11:24,480
THOUGH I ACKNOWLEDGE -- AND LIKE

1925
01:11:24,480 --> 01:11:28,717
I SAID, I STARTED MY REPORT WITH

1926
01:11:28,717 --> 01:11:30,185
HAVING HAD A CONVERSATION WITH 

1927
01:11:30,185 --> 01:11:31,587
THE CONSTITUENT. THERE WAS A LOT

1928
01:11:31,587 --> 01:11:32,755
OF FRUSTRATION. WE ARE PRESSING 

1929
01:11:32,755 --> 01:11:37,826
TO USE YOUR WORK, COUNCILMEMBER.

1930
01:11:37,826 --> 01:11:38,794
WE CONTINUE TO PRESS ON PUBLIC 

1931
01:11:38,794 --> 01:11:41,296
SAFETY ISSUES. AS I SAID 

1932
01:11:41,296 --> 01:11:42,665
EARLIER, THE NUMBER ONE ISSUE IN

1933
01:11:42,665 --> 01:11:43,766
THE DISTRICT I REPRESENT AND I 

1934
01:11:43,766 --> 01:11:47,736
WOULD SAY ACROSS THE CITY . WE 

1935
01:11:47,736 --> 01:11:49,271
ARE CONTINUING TO KEEP OUR EYE 

1936
01:11:49,271 --> 01:11:51,206
ON THE PRIZE ON THE AND WORKING 

1937
01:11:51,206 --> 01:12:00,315
WITH SPD AND THE MAYOR'S OFFICE

1938
01:12:00,315 --> 01:12:01,450
ON THESE PUBLIC SAFETY ISSUES. 

1939
01:12:01,450 --> 01:12:02,151
THINGS DON'T CHANGE OVERNIGHT. 

1940
01:12:02,151 --> 01:12:04,353
WE HAVE SEEN A LOT OF PROGRESS 

1941
01:12:04,353 --> 01:12:06,455
IN THIS SHORT YEAR AND A HALF I 

1942
01:12:06,455 --> 01:12:07,556
HAVE BEEN HERE. I HAVE SEEN A 

1943
01:12:07,556 --> 01:12:09,491
LOT OF PROGRESS.  THAT IS NOT TO

1944
01:12:09,491 --> 01:12:12,027
PAT OURSELVES ON THE BACK AT 

1945
01:12:12,027 --> 01:12:13,362
ALL. THAT IS TO SAY, WE ARE 

1946
01:12:13,362 --> 01:12:14,496
PRESSING ON IT AND WE ARE 

1947
01:12:14,496 --> 01:12:15,331
GETTING RESULTS AND WE WILL KEEP

1948
01:12:15,331 --> 01:12:18,701
PRESSING ON IT BECAUSE THIS IS 

1949
01:12:18,701 --> 01:12:19,968
THE MOST IMPORTANT. HAVING A 

1950
01:12:19,968 --> 01:12:20,636
SAFE CITY FOR EVERYBODY THAT 

1951
01:12:20,636 --> 01:12:21,904
LIVES HERE IS THE MOST IMPORTANT

1952
01:12:21,904 --> 01:12:27,376
PIECE. AS A KID WHO GREW UP ON 

1953
01:12:27,376 --> 01:12:29,044
SAFE, IN THE INNER CITY, I CAN 

1954
01:12:29,044 --> 01:12:30,512
TELL YOU THAT THAT IS THE MOST 

1955
01:12:30,512 --> 01:12:33,816
IMPORTANT PIECE , FOR OUR KIDS 

1956
01:12:33,816 --> 01:12:35,050
TO GROW UP IN A SAFE CITY AND 

1957
01:12:35,050 --> 01:12:37,319
GROWN-UPS AS WELL AND SENIORS , 

1958
01:12:37,319 --> 01:12:38,220
IT IS CRITICAL. IT IS MISSION 

1959
01:12:38,220 --> 01:12:42,224
CRITICAL. SO, THANK YOU . 

1960
01:12:42,224 --> 01:12:50,232
>> I WILL NOTE THAT --  THERE IS

1961
01:12:50,232 --> 01:12:52,301
-- THERE IS THE LINK BETWEEN 

1962
01:12:52,301 --> 01:12:53,202
PUBLIC SAFETY AND SMALL 

1963
01:12:53,202 --> 01:12:53,802
BUSINESSES. SMALL BUSINESSES 

1964
01:12:53,802 --> 01:12:54,903
HAVE BEEN TALKED A LOT ABOUT 

1965
01:12:54,903 --> 01:12:59,274
TODAY TOO. IF NOT A DRIVER, A 

1966
01:12:59,274 --> 01:12:59,908
VERY STRONG CORRELATION BETWEEN 

1967
01:12:59,908 --> 01:13:03,579
PEOPLE -- THE TERRIBLE TOLL THAT

1968
01:13:03,579 --> 01:13:05,514
ADDICTION TAKES ON A COMMUNITY 

1969
01:13:05,514 --> 01:13:06,548
AND THEN THE IMPACT ON 

1970
01:13:06,548 --> 01:13:08,550
COMMUNITIES. I APPRECIATE YOUR 

1971
01:13:08,550 --> 01:13:12,821
COMMENTS. IT LOOKS LIKE YOUR 

1972
01:13:12,821 --> 01:13:13,589
GETTING READY TO GO, 

1973
01:13:13,589 --> 01:13:16,825
COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE. SO I WILL 

1974
01:13:16,825 --> 01:13:18,394
HUSTLE UP HERE. SEEING NO 

1975
01:13:18,394 --> 01:13:22,664
FURTHER IS THIS, FOR THE COUNCIL

1976
01:13:22,664 --> 01:13:24,099
, WE WILL NOW GO INTO AN 

1977
01:13:24,099 --> 01:13:26,635
EXECUTIVE SESSION . AS PRESIDING

1978
01:13:26,635 --> 01:13:31,340
OFFICER, I ANNOUNCE THE SEATTLE 

1979
01:13:31,340 --> 01:13:33,308
CITY COUNCIL WILL CONVENE INTO 

1980
01:13:33,308 --> 01:13:34,309
AN EXECUTIVE SESSION, THE 

1981
01:13:34,309 --> 01:13:35,377
PURPOSE OF WHICH IS TO DISCUSS 

1982
01:13:35,377 --> 01:13:36,245
PENDING, POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL 

1983
01:13:36,245 --> 01:13:40,048
LITIGATION. AND IS AN 

1984
01:13:40,048 --> 01:13:41,049
OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO TALK ABOUT

1985
01:13:41,049 --> 01:13:41,950
CONFIDENTIAL LEGAL MATTERS WITH 

1986
01:13:41,950 --> 01:13:42,851
THE CITY ATTORNEY AND WE ARE 

1987
01:13:42,851 --> 01:13:45,821
WATCHED OVER BY A MONITOR WHO 

1988
01:13:45,821 --> 01:13:46,955
MAKES SURE WE ARE NOT GETTING 

1989
01:13:46,955 --> 01:13:51,326
INTO POLICY . LET'S SEE. NOW I 

1990
01:13:51,326 --> 01:13:52,761
HAVE TO ADD.  75 MINUTES TO THE 

1991
01:13:52,761 --> 01:14:01,003
TIME. AND SO IT IS 3:15. LET'S 

1992
01:14:01,003 --> 01:14:07,276
SAY ABOUT 4:30 . 

1993
01:14:07,276 --> 01:14:08,210
>> THANK YOU COUNCILMEMBER 

1994
01:14:08,210 --> 01:14:12,381
RINCK. I EXPECT THE EXECUTIVE 

1995
01:14:12,381 --> 01:14:14,216
SESSION TO END BY 4:30. IF IT 

1996
01:14:14,216 --> 01:14:14,917
GOES LONGER, I WILL SAY THAT IT 

1997
01:14:14,917 --> 01:14:19,655
WILL GO LONGER.  IF IT ENDS 

1998
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EARLIER, THE MEETING WILL 

1999
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ADJOURN AUTOMATICALLY.  THANK 

2000
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YOU EVERYBODY. . 

2001
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>> [ COUNCIL IN EXECUTIVE 

2002
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SESSION ].